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'Expect another rainfall event' - Fiji weather office
Fiji's Meteorological Service says flood water is now receding but another similar rainfall event is forecast for later today. 
© 2024 RadioNZ 11:55am 

Record-breaking rhododendron blooms a month early
"Big Rhodey" usually blooms in April but due to recent wet weather is flowering now. 
© 2024 BBCWorld Mon 3:25am 

-Sixty people die in heavy rainfall, cold weather in Afghanistan

Weather: 'Polar jet' to turn March weather into May
While temperatures have been gradually cooling as summer turns into autumn, expect that transition to speed up this weekend. 
© 2024 RadioNZ Tue, 12 Mar 9:05pm 

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Watch: Gladiators v BBC Weather presenter
Meteorologist Simon King was no match for Fire and Steel when he met them in the BBC Breakfast studio. 
© 2024 BBCWorld Sun, 10 Mar 4:15am 

Watching the weather in the far southern seas
A group of young New Zealanders and two meteorologists travel to South Georgia Island in the southern Atlantic Ocean to collect weather observations. 
© 2024 RadioNZ Wed, 6 Mar 5:55pm 

Heavy rain, wind and snow possible as autumn storm sweeps in
Forecasters say Mother Nature is "shifting into a new gear", with the temperatures set to plunge and weather warnings possible. 
© 2024 RadioNZ Thu, 29 Feb 9:15pm 

Slugs destroy snowdrops at home of Bake Off tent
Wet and warm weather is blamed for an invasion of snowdrop-hungry slugs at the Berkshire estate. 
© 2024 BBCWorld Wed, 28 Feb 3:12am 

New fund to help clean up four landfills at risk from extreme weather
More than $6 million has been set aside to clean up four vulnerable dumps. 
© 2024 RadioNZ Sat, 24 Feb 3:35pm 

Failure to prioritise elderly, disabled in Gisborne evacuations, research project reveals
A community-led research project that investigates the impacts of extreme weather events on health and wellbeing found gaps of inequality in disaster response. 
© 2024 RadioNZ Tue, 20 Feb 10:15am 

Warnings cancelled as tropical depression moves away from the Cook Islands
Several severe weather warnings for parts of the Cook Islands have now been cancelled according to the Cook Islands Meteorological Service. 
© 2024 RadioNZ Sat, 17 Feb 4:45pm 

Port Hills fire rages on, residents evacuated, dry weather to continue
A 100-hectare wildfire in Christchurch's Port Hills is still not contained; residents are being evacuated and a State of Local Emergency has been declared. 
© 2024 RadioNZ Wed, 14 Feb 10:25pm 


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-Scientists Hack Weather Satellite Data to Quantify Methane Leaks

Schools closed amongst adverse weather in Fiji
All schools in the Northern, and Western education divisions, including Ovalau schools, will be closed on Monday. 
© 2024 RadioNZ Mon 6:55am 

Hawke's Bay RSE workers’ pay complaint widens to include Horticulture NZ, become major case in Employment Court
The case originated in 2020 with Lyn Soapi and a married couple, Danny and Mary Lau, who came from the Solomon Islands to work in Hawke's Bay under the RSE scheme. 
© 2024 RadioNZ Sat 7:15pm 

Bad weather prevents search for missing diver off Taranaki coast
The diver was reported missing from a ship shortly after 1.30pm on Sunday. 
© 2024 RadioNZ Mon, 11 Mar 1:45pm 

Micronesia drought leaves thousands desperate for food - UNICEF
The four states - Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei and Kosrae - have all been experiencing drier than normal weather since December last year. 
© 2024 RadioNZ Mon, 11 Mar 11:55am 

-Erratic Weather Lowers India’s Chance to Reap Record Wheat Crop
-Australia’s Wheat Production Poised to Climb on Better Weather
-Syrenna's WaterDrone is the ocean-monitoring 'underwater weather station' of the future

Parts of UK may have had wettest February on record
Weather data to be released on Friday will also likely show that this winter was less frosty than normal. 
© 2024 BBCWorld Fri, 1 Mar 10:55pm 

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Heavy rain set for parts of North Island, weather watches in place
A "very moist air mass" will see the upper North Island doused with rain, with flooding possible in places. 
© 2024 RadioNZ Sun, 25 Feb 12:05am 

-Video shows 100-car pileup in China amid icy weather

Cook Islanders urged to protect native kakaia birds population
A wildlife sanctuary in the Cook Islands is concerned about the native white tern population after high winds due to recent weather events knocked chicks off their perches. 
© 2024 RadioNZ Thu, 22 Feb 12:35am 

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-Watch India launch powerful weather satellite to orbit on Feb. 17

Niwa spends $700k on four ‘luxury’ petrol utes
The Crown-owned weather research institute, Niwa, is defending its purchase of four Chevrolet Silverado utes. 
© 2024 RadioNZ Fri, 16 Feb 7:25am 

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