Boxing Day weather: Shoppers face possible thunderstorms, heavy rain and 90km/h gusts
A heavy rain watch will be in place for the Bay of Plenty to the east of Whakatāne…
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…
Weather: Heavy rain, strong winds, then a sharp cool change for the week ahead
MetService said the front was expected to move on to the North Island from late morning, which will…
Heavy rain, severe gales to lash South Island as weather warnings issued
Meanwhile, the rain is expected to also start from 4am in the far south and move up the…
Heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds expected as summer officially begins
Gisborne and Hastings are making the most of their sunny start to the summer season, with temperatures expected…
Cyclone Fina lashes Darwin with 205km/h winds as hospital roof collapses
“The area has been isolated and power is being switched to essential supply while safety checks are completed.”…
Island Bay fire: Large blaze at two Wellington properties, residents affected by smoke
Incident Controller Mike Dombroski said at one stage, the fire also spread to nearby vegetation but was extinguished.…
Central Hawke’s Bay couple’s car damaged at hospital after wife injured by strong winds
Nora was taken to Hawke’s Bay Hospital, where she underwent surgery and remains there for recovery. Her husband,…
Hurricane Melissa causes extensive damage in St Elizabeth, Jamaica; Cuba next in its path
Government minister Desmond McKenzie said several hospitals had been damaged, including in the hard-hit southwestern district of Saint…
‘Storm hunters’ fly through eye of Hurricane Melissa as Jamaica braces for impact
A US Air Force squad known as the Hurricane Hunters has flown through the eye of Hurricane Melissa,…
Weather: Watches issued as more strong winds, rain set to batter parts of New Zealand
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Hawke’s Bay weather: High winds, record temperature, power outages, cancellations and fires
“With this level of wind, we are prepared for outages, because with the wind comes fallen trees and…