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Animals die in USA zoo flooding
Residents evacuated their homes and animals escaped from their pens at a zoo as floods fed by a steady torrential…
Rain and witty ways to describe it
One WeatherWatch.co.nz facebook fan sent us a colourful link to this story from the BBC and it’s all to do…
Video: Your weekend forecast with Phil Duncan
nzherald.co.nz and head weather analyst Philip Duncan team up to bring you the latest weekend forecast in today’s weather video. …
US tornado numbers plummet in May
After last year’s devastating tornado season, the US is welcoming what has seemed like a relatively minor tornadic pattern this…
JUST IN: VIDEO of challenging rescue on Chinese Dam
Remarkable video footage from earlier this morning shows flood waters rising over a dam in China, leaving a taxi driver…
Large hail plunges into swimming pool **VIDEO**
Tuesday night in the US, two super-cell thunderstorms collided over the metropolitan area of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma…the heart of what…
Another deadly earthquake shakes northern Italy
At least 16 people died, one was missing and 350 were injured after a 5.8-magnitude earthquake shook northern Italy Tuesday,…
With environmental spotlight on Greenland, more tourists want closer look
There’s a good chance you’ve seen more of Greenland in magazines or on TV recently. With its ice cap and…
Where Celsius and Fahrenheit meet
I grew up in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. It’s been called the “Frozen Tundra”, “Minne-SNOW-ta”, etc. It’s about as far…
Hurricane Bud now a Category 2, to brush Mexico
Hurricane Bud strengthened to become a Category 2 storm today as it churned toward the southwestern coast of Mexico, the…
