UNUSUAL WEATHER
Waterspouts in Hauraki Gulf By Telegraph—Press Association AUCKLAND, Feb. 26. Waterspouts in the Hauraki Gulf were an addition t 0 the unusual weather phenomena which have been observed in Auckland during the past few days. A large waterspout was seen early in the afternoon from the Federal Line steamer Hertford, which was making port, at the conclusion of her voyage from London. Another one was seen shortly after six o’clock in the evening from the pilot launch Waitemata, which was proceeding out to bring the steamer Antiope into port. Another smaller waterspout was later observed from the Antiope as she was coming up the harbour. 'There was a severe electrical storn early this morning, and the rainfall in 24 hours ended at 9 o’clock exceeded an inch, making a total for the mouth of 9.61 inches, compared with an average of only 3.18. The weather to-day is still unsettled.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXV, Issue 64, 27 February 1935, Page 9
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