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'We are in awe of the valiant efforts of emergency responders risking their lives.'
'We are in awe of the valiant efforts of emergency responders risking their lives.'
There are about 5000 RSE workers in Hawke's Bay and Gisborne.
There are still multiple slips and fallen trees blocking the Parapara.
Tinui has a huge clean up job on its hands after floodwaters swept through the village.
With power and communication down, festival organisers turned to pen and paper.
Allen wept with the community last night, 'feeling their pain, anguish and anxiety'.
"Things will be starting to return to normal for a lot of people in Bay of Plenty."
The storm has left death and catastrophe in its wake.
The Bay of Plenty dodged the most severe weather due to its geography.
Neck-deep in water, the cows were centimetres from drowning. Then their owner had a plan.
The first look at bridges along State Highway 51 shows many are destroyed by the raging floodwaters of Cyclone Gabrielle. Video / Mark Mitchell
Death toll rises in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle, cut-off regions wake up to another day of isolation and 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits near Wellington in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Climate scientist Nathanael Melia and science journo Jamie Morton answer your questions.
Recent storm events have shown how inaccurate flood modelling is.
The outages impacted 111 calls and banking and Eftpos services around the district.
An expert in urban planning says we need to change the way we think about cities.
A Dargaville mum's heartbreaking story at the hands of Cyclone Gabrielle.
Read important updates as text only for those with little cellphone reception.
Woman still missing after property she was housesitting was suddenly inundated.
Residents of Napier’s Bay View claim they saw several bodies washed away.
Energy Minister Megan Woods describes fuel as a 'lifeline service'.
Stay put and hope the weather gods are kind, or risk raging floods to assure safety.
Police say there are 1442 people that have been listed as uncontactable.
Momentum builds for major review into forestry practices following devastating cyclones.
Several prisons suffered damage or leaks in the weather carnage.
Engineers have reassessed tower at risk of collapsing but residents not yet allowed back.
Frightening moment mum and five kids battle raging floods to get to safety. Video / Dayna Nuku
PM Chris Hipkins is likely to visit flood-hit areas in coming days.
Everyone with a critical illness has been evacuated from the flood-destroyed settlement
Expect further delays with power.