PowerNet crews push to restore Southland network after severe storm
PowerNet team leader Rob Wylie says the damage in the region from last week’s storm is the worst…
On The Up: Weather-forecasting Rotorua tortoise predicts long hot summer ahead
Her track record, Hoyle claimed, showed “she’s better than MetService”. After 65 years of owning Herman, Hoyle said…
Five Big Things That Happened Today: Thursday, October 30
Farmers agree to sell Fonterra’s consumer brands, new flood map reveals hundreds of thousands of New Zealanders at…
These 10 States May See Aurora Borealis Tonight
Topline A group of states along the U.S. northern border could see the northern lights Wednesday night, according…
These 14 States Could See Aurora Borealis Tonight
Topline A group of states along and near the U.S. northern border will have a chance at seeing…
Lightning strike cuts power in central areas as snow traps vehicles across South Island
Transpower has declared a grid emergency this morning after a lightning strike. “The tripping of the Whirinaki, Wairakei…
Labour weekend road toll at two, police urge holidaymakers to drive carefully home
“One person died at the scene,” police said, “while another was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries”. Hato…
Hurricane Melissa set to slam Jamaica with catastrophic rain and winds
As heavy rain already began to fall, two people died and another one was injured in a landslide…
Severe weather watches upgraded to warnings as Labour Day storm nears
The West Coast was cut off this week following closures on State Highways due to damage from the…
Heavy rain and wind watches in place as Labour Day weather looms
The headwaters of the Canterbury lakes and rivers are also under a heavy rain watch starting at 7am…
MetService warns Hawke’s Bay of windy change after sunny weekend
Meanwhile, Napier will experience highs of 22C on Saturday and 23C on Sunday and Monday. “Not quite as…
Northland Labour Weekend guide: Markets, music and family events
Trip to Sip at The Duke: It’s Wine Tasting Fridays! The Duke of Marlborough Hotel, Russell: 5pm-8pm Enjoy…