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Super Typhoon ‘one of the biggest storms ever observed’
Thousands of people in vulnerable areas of the Philippines are being relocated as one of the strongest tropical cyclones ever…
China – High alert for Typhoon Fitow
China’s maritime authorities issued red alerts on Sunday, representing the highest warning for storm tides and waves as Typhoon Fitow…
Imaging the world’s reefs to save them
For the first time ever, a catalogue of high definition images is being put together to give a comprehensive insight…
Videos: All eyes on the tropics north of New Zealand
This weekend sees a mix of sunny, potentially hot, weather – but also a lot of cloud and rain or…
Weather Video: Tropical low on the horizon
A large high over us is already starting to slip away and we have some windier, showery, weather on the…
Nina search – Father raises hopes
The father of an 18-year-old on board the missing American schooner Nina believes it may be just days from making…
Seven lost in stormy seas, NZ forecaster gets last call for help
A New Zealand meteorologist took the last known calls from seven people aboard a classic American racing yacht missing in…
Video: RainWatch – Philip Duncan tracks current rain-makers
Philip Duncan with nzherald.co.nz bring you the latest on New Zealand’s big dry – and just where are the current rain…
5 dead after yesterday’s powerful Solomon Islands quake
An 8.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific on Wednesday, triggering a tsunami that killed five…
Civil Defence cancels Tsunami Advisory
9:39pm Weds— All tsunami advisories for New Zealand now cancelled. The National Advisory: Tsunami Potential Marine and Beach Threat issued…
