Ex-cyclone “Cook” slams into New Zealand, thousands without power

Ex-cyclone “Cook” slams into New Zealand, thousands without power

Ex-tropical Cyclone "Cook" hit North Island, New Zealand around 07:00 UTC (19:00 NZST) on Thursday, April 13, 2017, bringing strong winds and dumping heavy rain on already saturated soil. The cyclone downed trees and power lines, caused severe traffic…

Extremely dangerous Ex-cyclone “Cook” to hit New Zealand

Extremely dangerous Ex-cyclone “Cook” to hit New Zealand

After hitting New Caledonia with strong winds and heavy rain, Tropical Cyclone "Cook" has undergone extratropical transition but what's left of it is still very potent and is now moving toward New Zealand landfall. Over the past several weeks the…

Tropical Cyclone “Cook” to slam into New Caledonia

Tropical Cyclone “Cook” to slam into New Caledonia

Tropical Cyclone "Cook" was named on April 8, 2017, just after it moved away from Vanuatu on its way toward New Caledonia. Cook is expected to reach New Caledonia and make landfall around 12:00 UTC on Monday, April 10 (23:00 local time). At 03:00 UTC on…