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Massive iceberg ‘3 times the size of greater London’ breaks away from Antarctica
A massive iceberg weighing more than one trillion tons has broken away from western Antarctica, according to a UK-based research…
Lions vs NZ at Eden Park tonight – The very latest weather forecast:
Updated 3:40pm — Tonight is the final test with the Lions against New Zealand at Eden Park and everyone is…
Southern Hemisphere wraps up a record-quiet year for tropical cyclones
June 30th marked the end of a record-calm year for tropical cyclone activity in the Southern Hemisphere. A cyclone “year 
US Air Force ‘doomsday’ planes damaged in Nebraska tornado
Ten US Air Force planes, including two E-4B “doomsday” aircraft, were damaged when a tornado hit near Offutt Air Force…
Iran: A world record low humidity? 46.5C and 0.36% humidity
On Tuesday afternoon at 12 UTC on June 20, 2017, the temperature at Safi-Abad Dezful, Iran hit 115.7°F (46.5°C) with a -27.8°F…
USA: CNN report prompts Trump to call mayor of disappearing island
By Jennifer Grey, CNN — In early June, I joined a small CNN crew on the little ferry — which…
USA – At least 133 dead in Bangladesh landslides
Heavy overnight rains triggered a series of landslides Tuesday in southeast Bangladesh, killing at least 133 people and injuring many…
USA: Hurricane season without leaders of NOAA & FEMA should ‘scare the hell out of everybody’
CNN Senior Meteorologist and friend of WeatherWatch.co.nz, Brandon Miller, writes for CNN’s Extreme Weather Center about political dramas in the…
Philippines: A violent volcano on an island within a lake within an island
It’s considered one of the world’s most dangerous active volcanoes. Just 55 kilometers south of Manila, Taal Volcano has erupted 30…
Winter Outlook: June to be colder with a pattern of more big highs & big lows
The pattern of large highs and large lows crossing the New Zealand area continues as we head through June with…
