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16 April 1897: The storm of 1897 was a severe storm that struck the lower to central North Island of New Zealand on 16 April 1897. It caused the ship Zuleika to run aground near Cape Palliser, with the loss of 12 lives, and severe flooding.
The environment of New Zealand is characterised by an ... such as the 2.5 °C temperature rise in ... [Dumping] Convention) – ratified on 30 April ...
New Zealand [a] is an island country ... Average daily temperatures and rainfall for selected towns and ... On 7 April 2008, New Zealand and China signed the New ...
Weather: 12: New Zealand: North Island: Cyclone, caused widespread flooding and destruction: ... New Zealand: Between Monday 10 April and Tuesday 11 April, four ...
Frying Pan Lake (renamed Waimangu Cauldron in 1963 [1] though not widely used) is the world's largest hot spring. [2] [3] It is located in the Echo Crater of the Waimangu Volcanic Rift Valley, New Zealand and its acidic water maintains a temperature of about 50 to 60 °C (122–140 °F). [1]
Meteorological Service of New Zealand Limited, or simply MetService (Māori: Te Ratonga Tirorangi, lit. 'satellite service'), is the national meteorological service of New Zealand. MetService was established as a state-owned enterprise in 1992. It employs about 300 staff, and its headquarters are in Wellington, New Zealand. Prior to becoming a ...
Tongariro National Park, New Zealand 1 0 A weak tornado was seen over the national park [32] North Island tornadoes 9-11 April 2023 Taranaki, Wellington, Nelson, Tasman District, New Zealand 4 1 injury Four tornadoes struck Taranaki, Nelson, and Wellington. Numerous homes were damaged, and one person was injured. [33] Lower Hutt tornado
An analysis in 2004 of long term records from four New Zealand tide gauges indicated an average rate of increase in sea level of 1.6 mm a year for the 100 years to 2000, which was considered to be relatively consistent with other regional and global sea level rise calculations when corrected for glacial-isostatic effects. [8]