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USA – A ‘once in 1,000 year flood’ kills 26 in West Virginia
Massive floods sent raging waters across parts of West Virginia, killing at least 26 people and leaving hundreds stranded, officials…
The Winter Solstice, more deadly lightning and a Strawberry Moon – Your Week in Weather Headlines
It’s been a week of highs and lows at home, with warm northerly winds mixed with heavy rains and localised…
China: Powerful tornado strikes Eastern China – At least 78 dead (+VIDEOS)
A powerful tornado and hailstorm struck the outskirts of an eastern Chinese city on Friday, killing at least 78 people…
India – Lightning strikes kill 90 people
Lightning strikes killed at least 90 people Tuesday in four Indian states as monsoon rains swept across much of the…
US heatwave mocks NZ’s warm spell
Temperatures across the North Island and some parts of the South Island are well above average at the moment –…
Watch – Super rare “Strawberry Moon” over the Northern Hemisphere
Those in the Northern Hemisphere were treated to a rare sight last night (NZT) – and there won’t be another…
Australia: Damage in Brisbane after more than 100mm of rain and a ‘Mini tornado’
Storms have brought heavy downpours and caused flash flooding across Brisbane, and winds described as a “mini tornado” have torn…
7 Climate records broken in 2016 – with more to come?
May was the 13th month in a row to break temperature records according to figures published this week that are…
Light pollution, cloud seeding and tornadoes – Your Week in Weather Headlines
Another frankly crazy week around the weather world, with some big events and headlines both at home and abroad! Let’s…
Australia: Cloud seeding experiment before major flooding investigated
The Tasmanian Opposition has urged the State Government to release a report into Hydro Tasmania’s decision to conduct a cloud…
