After causing flooding in Samoa, significant damage in Tonga, and passing southeast of Vanuatu and New Caledonia, former Tropical Cyclone Gita sped toward New Zealand on Monday.  At 4:00 p.m. EST on Monday the center of former Tropical Cyclone Gita was located at latitude 36.6°S and longitude 168.1°E, which put it about 575 miles (930 … Continue reading Former Tropical Cyclone Gita Speeds Toward New Zealand