Archives for October 2010
Wind and rain warnings issued across country
A large front is slowly moving across the Tasman Sea this afternoon prompting the government forecaster to issue rain warnings…
Video: Cargo ship battles heavy seas
MV Clarissa of shipping company Wijnne Barends in heavy conditions somewhere along the norwegian coast. *Warning – the video may…
Blog: Flying over the land of the long white cloud
Blog – by Philip Duncan Today’s blog comes from you 12,000 feet above New Zealand on a flight from Taranaki…
Gulf oil spill…remember that? Read what’s happening now
CNN.COM – Nearly six months after an explosion aboard an oil rig sent crude spewing from a BP-owned well deep below…
Amazing Video: Boeing 777 test flight in severe winds
Watch this amazing footage of a Boeing 777 test flight landing in severe crosswinds. These Boeing test pilots are performing maximum crosswind…
Atlantic Hurricane season a non event?
American forecasters predicted a big hurricane season this year saying it would match that of the 2005 season which produced…
Warm weekend on the cards, but at a cost
This week’s up and down weather will continue into the weekend as a large frontal system rolls in from the…
NASA: Hubble Captures Aftermath of Asteroid Collision
WASHINGTON — NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured the first snapshots of a suspected asteroid collision. The images show a…
Dry day Friday
Conditions will finally start to dry out during Friday as a low that brought considerable flooding to the Gisborne region…
Landslide on SH2 hits cars, injures 1, strands 20 cars
An elderly man has been injured and about 20 cars trapped when the hillside collapsed on State Highway Two near…
