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Europe: More than 40 people struck by lightning; one killed
More than 40 people, most of them children, have been injured by lightning strikes, at a park in Paris and…
Stormy weekend for some – sun in the mix too (+7 Maps)
A very large low continues to affect New Zealand with pockets of damaging weather but as WeatherWatch.co.nz emphasised on Friday,…
A storm, a rescue operation, and melting footpaths – Your Week in Weather Headlines
What a crazy week we’ve had! New Zealand’s weather news has been busy enough, with stormy weather, flooding, and nearly…
Your best photos from a stormy 7 days – Our favourite social media posts this week (+Photos; Videos)
We’ve had another really eventful week – as stormy conditions have continued in some parts of New Zealand – with…
‘Extreme weather’ threatening more than 30 World Heritage Tourism sites
Extreme weather is becoming one of the biggest risks to World Heritage icons like the Polynesian Easter Island or Britain’s…
Large rapidly forming low to affect NZ this weekend (+3 Maps)
A small low drifting off the south east coast of Australia overnight tonight will rapidly expand on Friday to engulf…
It’s one big low after one big low – a very unsettled end to May (+4 Maps)
Damaging gales and massive seas last night slammed Northland, in particular the Far North and northern half of Northland while…
Australia: 60,000 without power as storm hits Perth
A wild storm that battered Perth and southwest WA had left more than 60,000 customers without power tonight and the…
3 storms, more fires, and another record breaker – Your Week in Weather Headlines
Most of our weather news this week has concerned the local stormy conditions that beset New Zealand, starting on Monday,…
Sri Lanka: Hopes fade for villagers missing after landslide
Heavy rains yesterday pounded the central Sri Lankan region where at least three villages have already been swallowed by mountains…
