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Sunday’s national forecast
It will be a wet day for much of country. Showers will fall about much of the North Island and…
More rain right where it’s not needed
A large low in the Tasman Sea poses a firm risk for more slips and flooding in regions that have already…
Rain is on the way
Here in the Waikato you would never believe we have big low churning out over the Tasman. The fog burned…
Saturday’s national forecast
The strengthening Tasman low is beginning to spread showers across the upper tip of the North Island early this morning. …
Settled today, rain this weekend
Despite a large low pressure centre over the Tasman, the nation’s weather will remain settled today. Mainly sunny skies are…
Potentially toxic fluorine found in Tongariro ash
A potentially toxic chemical has been detected in ashfall from Monday night’s hydrothermal eruption on Mt Tongariro. Seismic activity in…
White Island erupts as Tongariro calms down
Scientists have confirmed that White Island has erupted and continues to blast ash into the air, indicating the start of…
Rescue needed in darkness in Antarctica – Australia, NZ assisting
A medical emergency is under way at the largest research station in Antarctica, the hub of the U.S. Antarctic Program…
Rain causes flooding, slips, multiple road closures
Drivers are being warned to take care and expect delays after steady rain overnight has caused flooding and slips in…
Mt Tongariro Alert Bulletin (+2 Photos)
GNS Science takes a flight of Mt Tongariro (Photos included below) and note that blocks were thrown more than 1.5kms from a…
