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VIDEO: Kellick Creek incredible flash flood
WeatherWatch.co.nz reader Nigel Murphy sent the following video in to us to share with other readers. It’s from YouTube user…
Man hit by lightning, then mauled by bear
NORTH CAROLINA – Some guys have all the luck. Then there’s Rick Oliver, who might be one of the unluckiest…
VIDEO: Too close for comfort, tornado rips apart grandstand
A tornado hits Billings, Montana., damaging businesses and the city’s 10,000-seat sports arena. No major injuries are reported, and no…
WeatherWatch.co.nz receives surge in meteor reports
In the past few weeks WeatherWatch.co.nz has received a surge of eyewitness reports about “strange orange fireballs” from here in…
New satellite provides first image of its kind of our sun
The Solar X-Ray Imager instrument aboard the GOES-15 satellite has just provided its first light image of the sun, but…
Toll in China flooding rises to 132
The death toll from heavy flooding in southern China rose to 132 Sunday, as authorities forecast more rain in coming…
BP CEO Hayward still in control of Gulf oil spill response
BP is clarifying comments Chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg made Friday in a broadcast interview, that BP Chief Executive Officer Tony Hayward…
Brutal week around the globe
It’s been a very active week internationally with numerous weather events which we’ve detailed below… MondayRecord-busting rainfall and ensuing flooding…
Twisters touchdown in US
Tornadoes ripped across Minnesota, killing at least three people and injuring dozens more as homes were flattened, trees toppled and…
French flash floods kill 20
Flash floods killed at least 20 people in the southern French region of Var, French authorities said Wednesday. The flooding…
