Archives for May 2011
Auckland Civil Defence – Tornado update
The Auckland Civil Defence Emergency Coordination Centre (ECC) has transitioned from response to recovery following the tornado that struck Albany…
New rain warnings issued, thunderstorms possible (+Map)
For some people the news is going from bad to worse today as the government forecaster issues more rain warnings,…
NZ’s deadliest tornados
Yesterday’s tornado is the second fatal twister to hit Auckland’s North Shore area in 20 years. In May 1991, a…
NZ’s deadliest tornados
Yesterday’s tornado is the second fatal twister to hit Auckland’s North Shore area in 20 years. In May 1991, a…
Students due just minutes after tornado
The tornado struck Glenfield College and scattered pine trees across a road just minutes before students would have been walking…
Auckland Civil Defence – Tornado update
The latest information regarding death toll, injuries, road closures, bus timetables, power outages and damage from Auckalnd Civil Defence, issued…
Tornado risk abates but rough weather not finished
WeatherWatch.co.nz and Metservice forecasters have this evening both downgraded the chance of further serious tornados following today’s likely EF2 rated…
Video: Philip Duncan discusses Albany’s tornado
Philip Duncan discusses the tornado that ripped through Albany on Tuesday with NZHerald.co.nz
Deadly tornado in Auckland
Police have confirmed that one person has been killed as a result of a tornado that passed through Albany on…
Thunderstorm watches issued
The MetService have issued a thunderstorm watch for the following areas… Valid until 08:00 pm Tuesday 03 May 2011 This…
