Tararua group’s long journey to Te Matatini
Te Ringa Kaha were welcomed home with a celebration in Dannevirke.
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Omahu whānau coping with flood by 'getting on' with recovery work
Kerri Nuku and her whānau were out helping others when they found their own home flooding.
Popular trails hit hard by Gabrielle
Roy Fraser from Tukituki Trail talks about the damage from the cyclone to the trails.
Some Hawke’s Bay residents unaware of loosened water restrictions
Water restrictions easing in central Hawke's Bay but some locals still being too careful.
'Treading water': Farmer says Rissington community still in limbo
Isolated settlement still without access and power.
Regional council vows to investigate stopbank breaches
'There will be a thorough investigation into why our stopbanks failed.'
Hawke’s Bay letters: Prepare for battle after Cyclone Gabrielle
Those affected by Gabrielle should prepare for battle with organisations, says one reader.
Esk Valley clean-up: 'We need more diggers, more resources, more money'
Some Esk Valley locals are feeling angry and abandoned in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle.
Temporary housing service kicks in for thousands with ruined homes after Cyclone
Up to 1800 are expected to seek temporary accommodation while homes are rebuilt.
Cyclone Gabrielle: Sand returns to Ahuriri beach
Instead of shingle rocks and sand shipped from other beaches, natural sand has returned.
Effie hits the streets to sing for flood relief
Effie Palfreman, 9, of Waipukurau, has been busking in the town centre, singing songs to help raise money for the Central Hawke’s Bay relief fund. Video / Supplied
CHB support hub available at Waipawa Library; locals asked to conserve water
Otāne, Waipawa and Waipukurau remain on Level 3 water restrictions.
Top Māori horticulturalists announced as Ahuwhenua Trophy finalists
Ngai Tukairangi Trust's largest orchard is among those to make the final cut.
'Dearly loved': Cyclone flood victim had lost wife 8 months earlier
The couple relocated to New Zealand in 2021 after living in California.
Cyclone Gabrielle: Kai, hugs and emotion as rugby club welcomes storm survivors
Rugby club opens its arms to those who lost everything - players strip damaged houses.
250mm an hour: Farmer's astonishing rain reading in Hawke's Bay hills
A weather station on a farm in Waiwhare recorded 730mm of rain in two days.
Pākōwhai home and business owners continue cleaning up after the destruction
Police also made 24 arrests in the Eastern District, 14 in Hawke's Bay, 10 in Tairāwhiti.
Opinion: Cyclone’s real stories uplifting, false claims unsettling
'Freak' events are becoming more common in Hawke's Bay.
Adopt-a-Community supporting recovery efforts
Councils have adopted Tararua District in a campaign to help cyclone-affected communities.
Eight people 'uncontactable' after Cyclone Gabrielle; police arrest 24
Number of uncontactable people following cyclone now down to eight.
Players ditch footy boots for gumboots to help families who lost everything
Kind-hearted football player describes Cyclone Gabrielle damage as 'unbelievable'.
Some heroes do wear capes: 'Superman' flies over cyclone damage
Man wears a Superman suit to keep the spirits up at the dig-out around his home.
Career criminal uses 'straw buyers' to purchase $50k of guns to sell to gangs
Some of the black market pistols were supplied to the rival gangs at war in Auckland.
'I haven’t seen them': Residents hit hard by cyclone fear for friends; 13 still 'uncontactable'
Puketapu man says while houses can be replaced, cyclone loss of life "very sad"
'I lost all my pets': Cyclone leaves man barely with anything
Water came over the roofs of the three homes during the floods caused by Cyclone Gabrielle
Live: Supply helicopters grounded as storm tracks down NZ; tornado hits Waihi Beach; wild weather wreaks havoc
If the rain continued overnight, then the timing may feel a bit like déjà vu for some.
Offroaders race to ‘apocalyptic’ cyclone disaster zone to help those in need
A kind-hearted Kiwi talks of the devastation he saw during a mercy dash to Hawke's Bay.
Cyclone-hit family received ‘no warning’ for hours, were preparing to seek refuge on roof
When the warning came through to evacuate, it was too late for some Esk Valley residents
Live: Floods, slips hammer Auckland; kids trapped; road closures; heavy rain set to hit Hawke's Bay
PM scheduled to meet with community organisations, emergency response teams and mayors.
Cyclone Gabrielle: Infrastructure to trump housing in possible $13b repair
Rebuild unlikely to have a big impact on reversing the slowdown in residential building.
Opinion: Pleas from a resilient Hawkes Bay - don't forget about us
Hawkes Bay has been completely devastated by the fallout from Cyclone Gabrielle.
By the numbers: Hawke’s Bay death toll, missing persons, red-stickered homes, cars destroyed
Everything you need to know 10 days on from the floods.