Story: Tāwhirimātea – the weather
Clouds are lit by the setting sun at Island Bay, Wellington. Red clouds at sunset were known as Te Tātua o Te Kaha (the belt of Te Kaha). A similar phrase, Te Tātua o Te Kahu (the belt of Te Kahu) referred to a bank of clouds in the west lit by the setting sun.
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Photograph by Alastair McLean
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