What northern NZ’s wet and sticky summer reveals about our warming atmosphere
Humidity is not just a source of discomfort, but an early warning signal of a moisture-laden atmosphere and…
Weather: Low-pressure system swings past New Zealand, targets Chatham Islands
MetService forecaster Kate Lyons told the Herald the current low bringing wet weather across New Zealand would slowly…
North Island weather: Fences and crops destroyed as wind and rain hammer farms
“There’s been a small amount of stock loss that we’ve heard of, but as a whole, because the…
El Niño 2026 could arrive early, raising Thailand’s heatwave risk from March to May
February outlook and key impacts He noted that overall rainfall in February 2026 remains close to the…
3 new studies show weight loss isn’t all about diet and exercise
“All you have to do is eat less and move more.” Not only is this categorically wrong but…
Weather: Local farmers clear mudslide which trapped 20 vehicles
“A local farmer got stuck in with his tractor, carved a track through slips and released the cars,”…
Waikato weather: Ōtorohanga and Waipā districts join forces to combat flood damage
Dow said the weather’s long-term impact was going to be “quite substantial”. “The roading’s not going to be…
Smartwatch blood pressure feature should not replace screenings, U. Health study says
SALT LAKE CITY — Researchers are warning against using only a smartwatch to screen for high blood pressure…
New report: ‘5 smart ways to grow your retirement savings in 2026’
Most people spend decades saving for retirement — but far fewer know how to make it last. If…
Seven-metre swells possible as severe weather hits Wellington
An orange heavy rain warning from 3pm Sunday until 7pm for the eastern hills of Wellington, also Wairarapa,…
Airline Welcomes VIP Endangered Turtle Who Needed Hospital After it was Blown Off Course By Powerful Winter Storm
Crush the sea turtle gets ticket on Loganair to reach sanctuary – SWNS On 9 January, large parts…
North Island weather: New deluge underway in already sodden regions
“We have a few orange warnings in place for East Bay of Plenty and Ōpōtiki, Gisborne, Tairāwhiti north…