What was the news that got Stuff readers watching in 2013?
1: 6.5 quake rattles New Zealand
A severe magnitude 6.5 earthquake damaged buildings, cut power, and trapped people in lifts in central New Zealand on July 21. 2: Space Cannon to be fired into asteroid
An asteroid-blasting Japanese space cannon was ready to take its first real shots in outer space after a successful test-fire on Earth. 3: Strong earthquake felt in Wellington
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck around the small Marlborough town of Seddon, and also caused havoc on Wellington roads on August 16. 4: Irish fans in NZ 'heart-broken'
Irish fans in New Zealand were left gutted after a last minute try gave the All Blacks a 24-22 victory. 5: Olympic champion killed in America's Cup capsize
British Olympic gold medallist Andrew Simpson was killed after Swedish America's Cup challenger Artemis Racing capsized their massive catamaran while training on San Francisco Bay. 6: Parking a problem of the past
An electric car co-developed by Otago Polytechnic has wheels that can swivel on the spot and allow the car to slot itself into a parking spot, allowing parallel parking without any complicated steering maneuveres. 7: PSY: Gentleman
The music video for PSY's single, Gentleman. 8: Flame thrower deals to hornet nest
Army flame throwers were called in to battle an inundation of giant killer hornets that spread across large areas of China. 9: Sinkhole devours trees Ad Feedback
Locals in the Louisiana town of Assumption Parish filmed the moment a giant sinkhole sucked a stand of trees underwater. 10: Wellingtonian recounts explosions
Wellingtonian John Plimmer recounted the series of explosions that occurred during the Boston marathon.
发表于 2013-12-23 14:38:05
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