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Eleven killed – NIWA’s lack of historic storm knowledge a factor, concludes damning report

The Hawke’s Bay Independent Flood Review criticises NIWA for omitting historical data from risk analyses leading to poor planning and unpreparedness.
FACTS:
  • A lack of historical storm data meant the risk of storms like Cyclone Gabrielle where eleven people died, was underestimated
  • What was supposed to be a once in a millennia weather event, has actually occurred several times over decades
Massey University’s stance on being Te Tiriti lead is activism hypocritically presented as fact
An Auckland couple’s electric car charging routine led to a melted fuse and a blackout, raising serious concerns about the capacity to handle widespread home charging of electric vehicles.
An eye opening OIA release reveals that Health NZ has no evidence of myocarditis following COVID infection. This challenges previous claims of Health NZ that myocarditis was far more likely after the disease than after the vaccine.

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