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Week in Weather: What’s Been Making Headlines this Week
Well, it’s been one of the busiest weeks in New Zealand weather for the year – with a series of…
‘A dog’s breakfast’ – Saturday’s situation & outlook
One of the members of the WeatherWatch.co.nz team (and I won’t say who to protect his identity) described the situation…
WeatherWatch.co.nz contributors offer their take on the worst storm of spring
Our readers have been inundating us with pictures and comments about the recent spring storm system, and we wanted to…
Friday’s calming – your situation & outlook
The country can finally breathe a sigh of relief tomorrow, as things are calming down a bit – though it…
NZ Govt warned: ‘Climate change inaction will cost you’
The Government’s being warned inaction on climate change will cost them far more than trying to reduce emissions. Just-released briefing…
Spring storm latest – more to come
The country is being pounded by stormy weather as a spring storm brings a cold air mass, forecasters say. “Most…
Weather video: Storm update
We have the very latest on the spring blast affecting the country with hail, rain, gales and snow on the…
Storm warning: Thursday’s situation & outlook
We’ve got our ‘spring blast’ continuing through the latter part of this week, with strong gales, cold air, thunderstorms and…
Lightning blasts apart massive Dunedin tree
A huge macrocarpa tree exploded, sending pieces 70m into the air, after it was struck by lightning during a spectacular…
Tasman orchards assessed for storm damage
The Minister for Primary Industries spent Tuesday assessing damage to hail ravaged orchards in the Tasman region. Around 40 apple…
