Major repairs given green light on troubled Napier-Taihape Rd
Eleven major slips are set to be fully repaired along Napier-Taihape Rd.
Eleven major slips are set to be fully repaired along Napier-Taihape Rd.
100,000 people are at risk of being evacuated if another extreme rain event is forecast.
As the cleanup continues, some residents face an uncertain future.
A year and a half on from Cyclone Gabrielle, Chrystal Culvert in Tūtira is complete.
Tonnes of silt was spread across parts of Hawke's Bay during Cyclone Gabrielle.
He was badly hurt and emaciated when found next to the destroyed Brookfields Bridge.
'Don’t just pay your bill and move on,' a previously under-insured farming family says.
'They even took the zero alcohol beer!'
OPINION: NZ’s price inflation remains more persistent than many other developed countries.
"It’s not just the need; it’s the intensity of each individual’s situation."
Fill which was poorly placed, then paved over, contributed to the slip in May 2023.
The training will be offered in workshops around the country.
Before the cuts, up to 85% of the coastline was going to be mapped. Now it's up to 40%.
CFO Luke Knight and fellow volunteers were on the job with fellow firefighters at 4.30am.
A critical need: Wairoa iwi trust urges Government to provide social housing.
When the cyclone struck one retired farmer knew he had the skills to lend a hand.
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon travelled to Wairoa this morning to meet with the mayor and victims of the floods. Video / NZ Herald
The once-thriving hub has been restored to its former glory.
The community had expressed concern the bar at the river mouth hadn't been opened up.
Awatoto flood protection, housing and roads funding, and water security on the wishlist.
The Prime Minister has hinted at a possible review of the management of Wairoa River.
Psychologist says the memory of Cyclone Gabrielle is still raw.
OPINION: Insurers, reinsurers have faced unprecedented levels of claims in recent years.
Lucky the pig has grown into a big book star.
OPINION: This week's severe weather shows the critical need for infrastructure investment.
Thousands were left powerless, homes were inundated and rocks pummelled roofs.
Wairoa contracting team lost three parked digger during a mission to open the bar.
'There’s such a huge age range of learners - from school students to grandmothers.'
Airline sales boss says customers are feeling the economic pressure.