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PHOTOS (10): Civil Defence emergency as flooding hits the North Island
A civil defence emergency has been declared in Wanganui. Waitotara township has been advised to evacuated this evening due to…
Significant flooding across lower North Island – detailed update
The Kapiti Coast, Wairarapa and other areas of the lower North Island have been hit by severe weather overnight and…
POLL RESULTS: 60% of New Zealanders oppose live sheep export
WeatherWatch.co.nz has always covered more than just weather – and with so many New Zealanders connected to the rural world…
Motorists urged to avoid highways as flood waters move in
Motorists have been urged to avoid travelling along rural highways in Manawatu and Whanganui unless it is essential, as heavy…
Week in Weather: What’s Been Making Headlines this Week
We’ve seen snow, rain, swells, wind and flooding this week – both at home and overseas – in what has…
This weekend – GeoNet’s Sara Page
Friends of WeatherWatch — New Zealand is no stranger to the severe side of Mother Nature and since we started…
Saturday’s National Forecast
A front and low lying over the North Island today brings rain for many regions with heavy falls likely especially…
Heavy rain in parts on Saturday
A low presure system and accompanying front continues to influence the weather across the country to start the weekend, as…
Weekend Weather Video: Heavy rain in the north
The snow is easing in the South Island and freezing levels are now rising. Apart from another southerly on Sunday…
UPDATED West Coast Forecast: flooding after 200mm in 30 hours
UPDATED 11am: The West Coast has borne the brunt of the South Island storm that was expected to bring snow…
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Meteors – Your Eyewitness Reports!
WeatherWatch.co.nz receives meteor reports from all over New Zealand and the globe, 24/7/365. **CASUAL COMMENTS**If you’ve seen something in the…
Latest: Gabrielle approaches NZ (+25 Maps)
The effects of Cyclone Gabrielle will be felt across much of the North Island today, especially later in the day,…
Cyclone Gabrielle strengthening as it slowly passes Great Barrier Island (20+ maps)
12:15am Tuesday NZDT — Cyclone Gabrielle’s movement has slowed to an absolute crawl near Great Barrier Island. The longer the…
