7+ hour, 13+ min ago  (898+ words) Severe weather warnings are set to come into place this weekend as Cyclone Vaianu bears down on the country. Coromandel and parts of the Bay of Plenty are expected to be the worst-affected, though no part of the North Island…...

11+ hour, 6+ min ago  (376+ words) Severe weather warnings are set to come into place this weekend as Cyclone Vaianu bears down on the country. Coromandel and parts of the Bay of Plenty are expected to be the worst-affected, though no part of the North Island…...

2+ hour, 3+ min ago  (275+ words) The Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) is tracking Tropical Storm Sinlaku (04 W) as it steadily intensifies and moves toward the Marianas, with forecasters warning it could reach typhoon strength before passing near the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) early next week. Authorities…...

1+ day, 25+ min ago  (570+ words) In a bid to learn more about one of New Zealand's smallest frogs, researchers have come up with a novel way of tracking them. Associate Professor Stephanie Godfrey supervised the study which took place in the Coromandel, and told Checkpoint…...

7+ hour, 13+ min ago  (408+ words) Met Service has issued a raft of weather warnings for the North Island as Cyclone Vaianu approaches the country. The cyclone is expected to move across the North Island on Sunday. Orange heavy rain warnings have been issued for Gisborne…...

7+ hour, 39+ min ago  (237+ words) Cyclone Vaianu will likely move across the Coromandel and the Bay of Plenty before hitting the rest of the North Island, according to Met Service. All of the North Island is under a heavy rain and wind watch due to…...

12+ hour, 34+ min ago  (918+ words) As the Artemis II crew close in on Earth after their historic lunar flyby took them further into space than any human before them, experts see the mission to the moon as only the beginning of the quest to make…...

10+ hour, 42+ min ago  (278+ words) Authorities in the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) are warning of heavy rainfall as a potential tropical storm brews north of Chuuk in the Federated States of Micronesia. The emergency management department said storm 04 W is expected to develop…...

11+ hour, 6+ min ago  (237+ words) Cyclone Vaianu will likely move across the Coromandel and the Bay of Plenty before hitting the rest of the North Island, according to Met Service. All of the North Island is under a heavy rain and wind watch due to…...

12+ hour, 5+ min ago  (832+ words) Some North Island communities are preparing for the full force of Cyclone Vaianu - particularly coastal settlements that have been hit hard by previous storms. Some say they are better equipped now, with Starlinks, generators, and community networks that have formed…...