Whakatane Beacon

Whakatane Beacon "The Whakatāne Beacon is the Eastern Bay of Plenty's leading light in news and information services and essential to our community"

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FREAK TORNADO?A freak tornado that has meteorologists intrigued appears to have struck central Whakatāne on Monday morni...
01/04/2026

FREAK TORNADO?
A freak tornado that has meteorologists intrigued appears to have struck central Whakatāne on Monday morning. Read more:

A freak tornado that has meteorologists intrigued appears to have struckcentral Whakatāne on Monday morning. Fences were bowled in the Peace Street area and roofs and trees took a beating during the unexplained weather event.

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