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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…
Australia: Watch incredible dust storm sweep through SA (+VIDEO)
A severe dust storm has swept across parts of the mid-north of South Australia and into the Barossa Valley, north-east…
Arctic: Record breaking temperatures ‘have robbed the Arctic of winter’
This year’s record-breaking temperatures have robbed the Arctic of its winter, sending snowmobilers plunging through thin ice into freezing rivers…
Vanuatu – One year on from Cyclone Pam ‘they’re still drinking muddy water’
“The leftover water in those creeks is what people are using now. They are basically drinking mud. There’s no more…
February breaks global temperature records by ‘shocking amount’
Global temperatures in February smashed previous monthly records by an unprecedented amount, according to Nasa data, sparking warnings of a…
