Boxing Day weather: Severe thunderstorm watch in force, downpours and 90km/h gusts for north
At 2pm the MetService rain radar showed rain falling on the top of the country and bearing down…
Destructive storms forecast to hit Victoria with extreme fire danger in north-west
Victorians are being told to brace for wild and dangerous weather on Sunday, with potentially destructive storms forecast…
Authority Zero New Zealand tour: Auckland and Wellington show dates
For more than three decades, Authority Zero have been tearing up stages across the world with their mix…
Storm Constable-Carter jailed in Nelson court for extreme child abuse images, zoosadism files
Judge Tony Snell arrived at his decision after the Crown sought a 14-year starting point – the maximum…
Featured Photographer in the ‘Pursuit of Power’ SWE Calendar (January 2026)
The Pursuit of Power — Severe Weather Calendar 2026 showcases Europe’s leading storm chasers through their most powerful…
A photographer captures a rare giant red halo over the Italian Alps
Image showing the night sky with many stars and mountains. (Image source: Baptiste_lheurette – Pixabay) A photographer managed…
NT prepares for Tropical Cyclone Fina as it tracks towards coast
The Northern Territory is bracing for a rare November cyclone to make landfall on Saturday, with preparations under…
Storm will leave financial cloud over NZ Cup day – Mick On Monday
The mid-meeting hailstorm sent punters rushing for cover and turned the whole course white, with Mills admitting that,…
Geomagnetic storm triggers aurora display and grid alert across South Island
Transpower issued a grid emergency notice ahead of the storm, explaining the special impact of space weather on…
Astronomers spot a storm on a star, other than the sun, for first time
However, observing such a storm on a distant star had proven difficult for astronomers. New research, published in…
Transpower issues grid emergency as solar storm hits South Island
Transpower said it will issue further operational notices when the storm passes and either remove the grid emergency…
Nearly 50 dead after Hurricane Melissa thrashes Caribbean and approaches Bermuda
Melissa smashed into both Jamaica and Cuba with enormous force, and residents are assessing their losses and the…