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UK – Storm Katie brings 170km/h winds – kayaker feared dead
A kayaker is feared dead after gusts of up to 105mph (170km/h) from Storm Katie hit parts of Britain on…
Meet Park Williams – The ‘Forensic Climatologist’ spearheading global weather research
The following is an opinion piece by CNN contributor & climate journalist John D Suttor Palisades, New York: Like any…
Australia: While NZ enjoys a fine Easter, WA sees heavy rain; thunder
Severe weather from a cloud band is moving across Western Australia’s south west and central Wheatbelt, providing a boon for…
Week in Weather: What’s been making headlines this week
What a week!A short one but a busy one – as we’ve seen the deserts blossom, Australia hit with yet…
Astronomy: Huge supernova – Watch as a star explodes (VIDEO)
It lasted only 20 minutes and took place 1.2 billion light years away, but NASA managed to catch it on…
Australia: Thunderstorms & hail batter QLD
Isolated but severe thunderstorms hammered parts of eastern Queensland on Sunday, bringing falls over 100mm, strong winds and hail. A…
Astronomy: What’s Pluto made of? More questions answered by New Horizons (+VIDEO)
When the New Horizons spacecraft made its flyby of Pluto on July 14, 2015 there was worldwide celebration about the…
USA – Check out these amazing picture of ‘Death Valley’ in bloom
The mixture of fall and winter storms combined with warm sunshine has created a breathtaking sight to behold in Death…
Aviation: Airliner crashes in Russia during storm; 62 reported dead (+CCTV video of crash)
Updated 6:30pm — A Boeing 737-800 passenger jet crashed as it was landing at the Rostov-on-Don airport in southern Russia,…
Week in Weather: What’s been making headlines this week
We’ve had a week of flooding in the North Island, dust storms across the Tasman, and an update one year…
