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Weather: Aucklanders warned as Cyclone Gabrielle nears NZ
Clean out your gutters and drains, secure trampolines and move your cars to higher ground - Aucklanders are urged to get ready for the next big storm.
Category Three Cyclone Gabrielle is expected to… Audio
The Panel with Ruwani Perera and James Elliot (Part One)
Today on the Panel, Wallace and panellists Ruwani Perera and James Elliot get the latest on Cyclone Gabrielle and discuss eco-anxiety. Plus, they discuss whether Chat GPT will spell the end of diverse… Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: East Coast residents in low-lying areas urged to stock up
Gisborne District Council is warning residents in low-lying areas to stock up on supplies ahead of tropical Cyclone Gabrielle, and advising campers on the East Coast to pack up and leave, with six…
Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle intensifies into category 3 storm
Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle has been upgraded to category 3 and MetService forecasts it will develop into category 2 tomorrow.
Prepare for the worst - Cyclone Gabrielle's coming
Cyclone Gabrielle is heading our way and could make a miserable couple of weeks even worse, should it bring the intense rain and strong winds that are forecast.
It'll be a nervous wait for North… Audio
Prepare now for flooding, slips, gales
Cyclone Gabrielle has been upgraded to a category three storm; with near-constant gale force, or stronger, winds stretching up to 370-kilometres from its centre and clouds laden with moisture.
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'A severe and impactful event': Gearing up to cope with Cyclone Gabrielle
Explainer - Those in the upper North Island are being urged to get ready for damaging weather as Cyclone Gabrielle tracks towards Aotearoa. So how best to prepare for the latest emergency? Audio
Reality settling in for whānau hit by floods
A fortnight after the floods in Tāmaki Makaurau and the reality is setting in for many whānau who have lost their homes and are trying to rebuild their lives.
Despite schools re-opening, some still… Audio
MetService on incoming Cyclone Gabrielle
The upper North Island is being warned to batten down the hatches once again this weekend with a tropical storm headed its way.
Cyclone Gabrielle is expected to hit Northland from Sunday and bring… Audio
Green comet set to be visible this weekend
Well, this weekened the country is in for a once-in-50,000-year event: the appearance of the green comet above the country.
The spectacle of this highly anticipated celestial guest -- which… Audio
Far North prepares for incoming storm
Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle is being described as "one of the most serious storms forecast for New Zealand this century", as it appears to remain on a path to reach the country this weekend.
If that's… Audio
Auckland Emergency Management preparing for Cyclone Gabrielle
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown and Emergency Management are warning Aucklanders to prepare for Cyclone Gabrielle.
The tropical storm is expected to hit Northland from Sunday and bring strong gales… Audio
Anxious weekend ahead for Aucklanders
Aucklanders have an anxious weekend ahead of them as they wait for what could be another massive storm for the city.
Cyclone Gabrielle is likely to hit Northland on Sunday before heading towards… Audio
Flood-hit Aucklanders prepare for Cyclone Gabrielle
Flood-affected Aucklanders have an anxious few days ahead as the city is warned to prepare for more wild weather from Cyclone Gabrielle.
Whangārei would cope reasonably well in Auckland-style rain deluge - mayor
Whangārei would cope reasonably well if an Auckland-style rain deluge hit the district, Mayor Vince Cocurullo says.
Auckland flood damage 'north of $1 billion' - Minister Michael Wood
The damage from Auckland's floods could be north of $1 billion, according to the city's new Minister.
But what's not clear is how much of that bill will be split between the council and central… Audio
Coromandel businesses worried as SH25A road damaged indefinitely
A giant hole in a key state highway to the Coromandel Peninsula has left businesses there increasingly worried about their livelihoods.
With state highway 25A out of action indefinitely holidaymakers… Video, Audio
Hundreds of Auckland renters struggling in flood-hit homes
As if the rental market wasn't already tight enough - there are now hundreds of renters left in flood damaged homes, desperately searching for a new rental.
So far 277 homes have been red stickered… Audio
Auckland deputy mayor details flood clean-up as cyclone looms
Aucklanders be prepared to get by on your own for three days - that's the advice from Emergency Management.
Cyclone Gabrielle is off the coast of Australia and could be heading towards New Zealand… Audio
'It was a massive boom': Coromandel beach Cathedral Cove closed after 'scary' landslide
A landslide came crashing down on popular Cathedral Cove, with witnesses describing the moment as "frightening" and "scary".
