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Flooding vulnerability causes EQC headaches
Taxpayers will foot some of the bill for Christchurch’s most flood vulnerable houses, when EQC pays money to residents whose…
Road repairs to storm damaged NI roads ‘will take years’
Post-storm repairs to the Far North’s roads are expected to take two to three years. 672 slips were identified following…
Australia: Severe hail storm causes havoc in wine country
Vineyards in the south of Western Australia could see yield losses of up to 30 per cent after they were…
Week in Weather: What’s Been Making Headlines this Week
Drew Chappell takes a look at the top 8 stories at WeatherWatch.co.nz this week — We’ve had another busy week…
USA – A ‘train of storms’ heading towards the Northwest
A so-called ‘train of storms’ is currently lining up over the northern Pacific ocean, and is expected to hit the…
Close call for snow-trapped hunters in Otago
A surprise snow storm has caught out three hunters in inland Otago. The men aged in their late teens and…
Nepal: Death toll from snowstorm rises to 43 and counting
Updated: The death toll from a devastating snowstorm in the Himalayas has now climbed to 43. It’s the worst trekking…
Week in Weather: What’s Been Making Headlines this Week
We’ve had our hands full with weather news this week – most notably in Japan and across the Tasman, where…
Australia: Check out this amazing video of NSW’s spring snowfall
A massive storm lashed Sydney and the surrounding areas overnight into Wednesday, bringing unseasonal snow, gusting winds and torrential rain….
Kiwis survive deadly blizzard in Nepal
Three New Zealanders have escaped from a deadly blizzard in Nepal’s Annapurna Ranges. At least 29 people have now been…
