Cyclone Gabrielle now 'severe category 3' storm as it tracks to NZ - heavy rain watch for 71 hours
The worst of the cyclone is expected on Monday and Tuesday in the upper North Island.
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Call for Royal Commission on Auckland floods
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Tropical cyclone likely to hit flood-ravaged north this weekend
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Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has announced the next step in the region's flood recovery.
Auckland floods: Inquiry to review officials' performance during response phase
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'Concerning trend for upper North Island': MetService warns of potential cyclone
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Internal storm: Brown facing flak over flood review - as more rain set to hit Auckland
Former Police Commissioner Mike Bush has been appointed to head the review.
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This disaster should be a springboard to a better city.
Details released for $100k review into Auckland's emergency flood response
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Rich lister James Kirkpatrick reaches out to help Auckland flood victims
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She’s helping flood-stricken families despite being a victim and ‘technically homeless’ herself
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Record amounts of torrential rain caused widespread damage across the region.
Auckland floods - interactive map: How hard was your suburb hit?
Data was supplied to the Herald by Fire & Emergency NZ and Auckland Emergency Management.
Startling picture: Major slump closes state highway near Raglan
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