and they reckon the weather is better here
May 6th 2013, 12:51 am
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and they reckon the weather is better here
http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=55086
http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post...lington-region
Wellington flooding and lightning strike
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May 6th 2013, 2:32 am
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Re: and they reckon the weather is better here
Gale force winds never woke me back in Blighty
They wake me here, 3am I was woken by the weather this morning
grrrrr
They wake me here, 3am I was woken by the weather this morning
grrrrr
May 6th 2013, 3:17 am
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Re: and they reckon the weather is better here
Ah ! The annual weather bomb phenomenon . This area is still clearing up after the last 2 weather bombs.
Is the weather better? No. It is simply different.
Is the weather better? No. It is simply different.
May 6th 2013, 5:32 am
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Re: and they reckon the weather is better here
I like the idea of a 'weather bomb', it sounds like very friendly.
"Police will now use beanbags, super squirter water pistols, weather bombs and tickling to keep order in the community" A spokeswoman said.
"Police will now use beanbags, super squirter water pistols, weather bombs and tickling to keep order in the community" A spokeswoman said.
May 6th 2013, 5:52 am
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lol - but "weather bomb" makes me shudder
May 6th 2013, 7:48 am
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Seems like all that rain we never had during the summer has saved itself up in a special reservoir in the sky. Drought, what drought? 
May 6th 2013, 10:31 am
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The weather in the Wellington region on sunday was glorious, 20 degrees at least, today, well how different could two days be, rain, rain and more rain.
May 6th 2013, 10:45 am
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