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What exactly is a tsunami? Weather.com expert explains
By Dr. Steve Lyons, Tropical and Wave Expert , Weather.com Tsunami – no, this is not the name for a…
Kaitaia water cuts become compulsory; Auckland affected by drought too
Requests for Kaitaia residents to voluntarily reduce their water use have now become compulsory. The Far North District Council says…
Tuesday’s national highs…
Today’s highest temperature was 27 at Gisborne, Napier. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 14 at Milford Sound. Kaitaia : 24…
Monday’s national highs…
Today’s highest temperature was 28 at Gisborne, Napier. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 15 at Milford Sound. Kaitaia : 24…
Sunday’s tsunami still affecting seas around New Zealand
The seas off New Zealand’s east coast remain dangerous today more than 24 hours since a tsunami passed by reports…
How well did Civil Defence do? Have your say…
By Philip Duncan There are mixed reviews from people I’ve spoken to about our government’s official response to the very real…
Mixed reaction to tsunami
Civil Defence downgraded its tsunami warning yesterday afternoon to an advisory and lifeguards were waiting on police to make a…
Sunday’s national highs
Todays highest temperature was 29 at Molesworth and todays lowest maximum temperature was 15 at Milford Sound. Kaitaia : 28…
Last day of summer officially
Today is officially the last day of summer although warm temperatures are reflecting temperatures more like midsummer rather than the…
Warnings cancelled but waves still building across NZ
Civil Defence has downgraded the tsunami warning for New Zealand, after the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre in Hawaii cancelled the…
