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Victor churns up eastern beaches next several days (+ 6 nationwide swells maps)
Ex-tropical cyclone Victor was so intense a few days ago it generated swells which are now hitting the North Island’s…
USA – States scramble to clean up after deadly storms (+PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Cities scrambled Sunday to dig themselves out from the snow and ice of a massive blizzard that clobbered the East…
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2016 has already been an eventful one for international weather news – with bushfires in Australia, storms in the UK…
Victor weakens, but any risks for NZ next week?
Cyclone Victor has weakened even further overnight as it runs into higher air pressure around New Zealand. The low will…
Earth’s 29 ‘billion dollar disasters’ of 2015 (+GRAPHICS)
Earth had a tough year for billion-dollar weather-related natural disasters in 2015, with 29–the fourth most since accurate accounting began…
VIDEO: 2015 officially the ‘hottest year on record’
Last year’s global average temperature was the hottest ever by the widest margin on record, two US government agencies say,…
Cyclone Victor? I don’t believe it! (+6 Maps)
Tropical Cyclone Victor has weakened further overnight as it continues its steady path towards New Zealand – but latest modelling…
Australia: Fires and flash flooding in WA – a wild start to 2016
Wild weather has continued to wreak havoc in the south-west of Western Australia as flash floods follow bushfires. Many residents…
UK: -10C in snow ‘corridor’ headed for England and Scotland
A 160km corridor of snow is set to hit the UK with temperatures expected to plummet to -10C in some…
Australia: Floods send snakes into towns
The recent Hunter floods and storms have sent deadly snakes slithering, seeking refuge in places they are not wanted. Last…
