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ANZ urges storm-affected customers to get in touch
New Zealand's biggest bank is offering support for customers affected by Cyclone Gabrielle.
Cyclone Gabrielle: Firefighter caught in collapsed Muriwai home
Major landslides have taken out houses in the West Auckland community of Muriwai and the search is still continuing for a trapped firefighter.
Power is out, people have been told to move out and many… Video, Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: Transpower details latest power outages
The government says there are 225,000 people without power across the country.
Energy Minister Megan Woods says it's the largest disruption to eletricity infrastructure since Cyclone Bola - which hit… Video, Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: Gisborne urged to save water
Gisborne has been battered in the Cyclone Gabrielle, and residents have been warned it could be days or weeks before power is fully restored.
Gisborne mayor Rehette Stoltz says there are more than… Video, Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: Hastings couple rescued after hours on roof
In Hastings on Gilligan Road, residents have been forced to crawl on to their roofs, chased by rising flood waters.
Kevin McCormack and his wife were waiting for several hours on their roof before a… Video, Audio
'It could have been a lot worse' - Western Bay mayor James Denyer
Trees are down and people were evacuated from their homes, but the damage isn't "huge" for the Western Bay of Plenty after cyclone Gabrielle swept across Aotearoa.
The Panel with Mark Sainsbury and Ella Henry (Part Two)
Today on The Panel, Wallace and panellists Mark Sainsbury and Ella Henry discuss stormwater spending in Auckland and insurance claims post-cyclone. Plus, they speak to public health specialist… Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: Search resumes for missing firefighter
Fire and Emergency is using drones and seeking geotechnical advice over a firefighter missing in Muriwai, west of Auckland.
The Pre-Panel with Mark Sainsbury and Ella Henry
Wallace and panellists Mark Sainsbury and Ella Henry speak to Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown about the city's response to Cyclone Gabrielle. Plus, our Panellsits tell us what has been on their mind this… Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: What the national state of emergency means
A National State of Emergency has been declared as Cyclone Gabrielle whips the North Island causing flooding, damage and evacuations in many places. But what does this mean?
Parliament's timetable upended by Cyclone Gabrielle
The cyclone has also disrupted what was supposed to be Parliament's first sitting week of 2023.
Updates on weather events around the north island pt. 2
Flooding is widespread in Hawkes' Bay, many areas are without power The Puketapu Bridge has collapsed and residents are seeking refuge Lydia Price is there, the flooded river hasn't quite reached her… Audio
Updates on weather events around the north island pt. 1
Today we'll be speaking to people affected by overnight flooding, slips and ongoing power outages around the north island. Audio
Gabrielle batters New Zealand: What you need to know
Cyclone Gabrielle is hitting New Zealand hard. Here's what has happened so far, and what to expect over the coming days.
'Entirely appropriate': National endorses national state of emergency decision
With six regions declaring local states of emergency as they respond to Cyclone Gabrielle's fury, the government has National's full backing, leader Christopher Luxon says.
Cyclone Gabrielle: Muriwai update
Hundreds of people in the West Auckland community of Muriwai are yet to return to their homes after landslides brought two houses down. Nikita Tremain woke up to a call from her mother around 6 this… Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: Hawke's Bay update from mayor
As Cyclone Gabrielle lashes much of the country, Hawke's Bay is one of the worst-impacted areas. Taradale, Omahu, Waiohiki, Jervoistown and Meeanee residents were asked to evacuate shortly before 11… Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: floods, evacuations and more in Gisborne
In Gisborne, there has been extensive flooding, causing evacuations and the loss of city's water supply. Heavy machinery is being brought into remove woody debris from two bridges in Gisborne which… Audio
'A lot of families displaced, a lot of homes without power' - PM
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins says it has been "a very big night for New Zealanders", particularly in the upper North Island.
Cyclone Gabrielle: Key priorities for Govt
A state of national emergency has been declared as Cyclone Gabrielle continues to cause destruction across the te ika a Maui - the North Island. The declaration, signed at 8.43am, applies to… Audio
