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Typhoon Lan churning through Japan
Typhoon Lan has weakened below Super Typhoon status but still has the ability to generate flooding rain and damaging wind…
Another Soaking for Brisbane
After receiving October’s monthly rainfall total in the past seven days Brisbane is set to see a further 10-20mm today….
Two dead in Storm Ophelia as Irish PM urges people to stay indoors
Three people have died in Ireland in accidents relating to Storm Ophelia as 100mph winds started to batter Ireland and…
Southwest WA still chilling
Southwest Western Australia is still experiencing some winter-like nights, and it’s October. This has been fairly significant that over the…
Parts of Queensland brace for heaviest rain since Cyclone Debbie
A week of rain and thunderstorms are about to soak central and eastern Queensland, delivering the heaviest rain since Cyclone…
California fires: At least 21 dead as hundreds reported missing
(CNN) – Firefighters battling deadly blazes in Northern California face a daunting new challenge Wednesday: Winds are expected to pick back…
USA – New Orleans, Gulf Coast brace for Tropical Storm Nate
(CNN) – States from Louisiana to Florida braced Friday for Tropical Storm Nate, forecast to pound the Gulf Coast this weekend…
Elon Musk is aiming to land spaceships on Mars in 2022
The hard-charging tech mogul said his rocket company, SpaceX, aims to land at least two cargo ships on the Red Planet…
Hurricane Maria knocks out power to all of Puerto Rico, population 3.4 million
By Philip Duncan — The population of Puerto Rico is just over a million fewer than New Zealand, at 3.4…
Aussie’s weekend heatwave to affect parts of NZ Sunday and Monday
It is going to be exceptionally hot this weekend in New South Wales, with much of New Zealand benefiting from…
