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Hurricane Jimena approaches Mexico
Tonight NZT Hurricane Jimena was located west-northwest of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Maximum sustained winds have lowered to near 180km/h, which…
Storms on both sides of North America
Tropical Storm ERIKA… Tropical Storm Erika formed in the Atlantic late on Tuesday. Erika is centered east of the northern…
Hurricane Bill nears USA & Canada – clears Bermuda
Hurricane Bill is accelerating north, well off the Eastern U.S. coast, and is still expected to turn northeast overnight. Bill…
Animals: Can they tell us a story?
Can animals predict the weather? Some people believe they can and here are a few examples… In the USA, a…
Bermuda waits for Bill; Waves 11 metres high predicted
Hurricane Bill continues to have winds of 170km winds, and it remains a category 2 storm. Bill continues moving over…
Hurricane Bill – Bermuda on hurricane watch
Hurricane Bill has strengthened a little this morning after slightly weakening overnight. Winds near the centre remain at 205km/h. This makes…
Big Bad Bill
Hurricane Bill remains Category 4 status this afternoon with warnings now appearing for the eastern United States for dangerous seas and rips…
Flights to Antarctica resume
The first flight to Antarctica for six months will depart from Christchurch today. Following three months of darkness and half…
BLOG – It’s the little things that annoy us
By Philip Duncan, head weather analyst In the mid-90s I had the chance to listen to a guest speaker who talked…
Major Hurricane Bill becomes Cat 4 – Hurricane Hunter enroute again
Hurricane Bill remains a major Category 4 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale today… 5 is the highest. The hurricane is tipped to…
