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Fire crews working to rescue people stranded in Hawke's Bay
A state of emergency has been declared by the mayors of Napier and Hastings.
Cyclone Gabrielle: What the national state of emergency means
This is the third time in NZ history a National State of Emergency has been declared.
Watch: Cyclone Gabrielle devastates parts of the North Island
Cyclone Gabrielle devastates parts of the North Island. Video / NZ Herald / Supplied
Luxon supports national state of emergency, calls for 'multi-decade' climate change effort
Emergency Management Minister Kieran McAnulty signed a national state of emergency today.
Storms force MPs to consider suspending Parliament for a week
MPs met today to discuss a break from Parliament in light of the unprecedented storm.
Cyclone Gabrielle photos: Damage in Northland
Cyclone Gabrielle has caused widespread damage to the North Island and wild winds and rain lash the region.
Boatie adrift near Great Barrier Island during cyclone rescued
The navy assisted in the rescue this morning after boatie went missing on Sunday.
Live: 'Go immediately' - evacuations in Taradale; national state of emergency declared; firefighter missing; mass power cuts
Tens of thousands of people waking to blackouts this morning.
Emergency rations: what to eat when you’re hunkering down
It's all about using what you have and making the best of it.
Cyclone Gabrielle photos: Widespread devastation in Hawke's Bay
Cyclone Gabrielle has caused devastating damage to regions around the North Island.
'The house was shaking': Piha cut off after night of slips, heavy rain
North Piha has been cut off by chest-deep flooding and slips, trapping residents.
Gisborne Road washed out after culvert blocked by logs
Waimata Valley Rd in Gisborne has washed out after the culvert got blocked by logs causing the river to go over the road. Video / Tiara Grayndler
Cyclone Gabrielle photos: Devastating damage in Coromandel
Cyclone Gabrielle has caused widespread damage to the North Island, including severe flooding in the Coromandel region.
Cyclone Gabrielle floods Dargaville
Cyclone Gabrielle floods Dargaville . Video / Amy Milne
Cyclone Gabrielle photos: Devastating damage in Auckland
Cyclone Gabrielle has caused widespread damage to the North Island and wild winds and rain lash the region.
Focus: FENZ give update on Muriwai landslide
A firefighter is missing and another is critically injured after a landslide occurred in Auckland’s west coast beach settlement of Muriwai. Video / NZ Herald
‘We are totally cut off’: Gisborne Mayor, all roads in and out of region closed
Gisborne mayor pleads for residents to save water and limit travel.
Watch: Carnage on Coromandel - 'entire region is shut down'
Matthew Davison was trying to reach Hahei but was met with devastation across Coromandel.
Focus: Flooding around Auckland from Cyclone Gabrielle
Flooding has occured in many areas around Auckland as a result of Cyclone Gabrielle. Video / Hayden Woodward
Sting in the tail for Auckland: High winds to hit stricken Super City today
Although the intense rain is over, that does not mean it is dry.
'Run!' Residents flee for their lives as landslide threatens Piha house
A couple in Piha ran for their lives when the hillside behind them began to collapse.
How Gabrielle's fury has exposed flaws in our major cities
This chaotic season must lead to change.
Watch: At the scene of the slip in Muriwai
Footage captured of the slip in Muriwai at 12.30 am on the 14/02/23. Video / CeeBee_NZ
Cyclone Gabrielle: Rivers rise across Horizons region
Waka Kotahi is urging people to stay off the roads if possible until the cyclone passes.
Cyclone Gabrielle: Firefighter critically injured in Muriwai, Army evacuating locals
The firefighters were responding to a landslip.
'Prepare for significant time without power'
Thousands are without power after widespread damage to the electricity network.
Watch: Farmers help families flee as flood waters inundate rural South Auckland road
Dale Rd in Ramarama has been inundated by flood waters caused by Cyclone Gabrielle.
Cyclone Gabrielle: Main impact felt overnight
Forests, roads, parks and schools were closed as Cyclone Gabrielle arrived.
Unstable and leaking: Three rooms in Whangārei Hospital's ED closed off
Three rooms in Whangarei Hospital’s ED had to be closed after the ceiling started leaking.
Disabled man found in Auckland’s Bayview
Man who went missing amid Cyclone Gabrielle’s full force this evening has been found.
Focus: Cyclone Gabrielle: Farmers rescue families inundated by flood waters
Multiple families have been rescued from a South Auckland street as flood waters from Cyclone Gabrielle began to rise. Video / George Heard
Cyclone Gabrielle leaves her mark
Hawke’s Bay moved to a red rain warning - see some photos from Monday's storm.
Cyclone Gabrielle: Some passengers stranded for weeks after ferries cancelled
The Interislander website was not offering new bookings for a month for people with cars.