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Boatie adrift near Great Barrier Island during cyclone rescued
The navy assisted in the rescue this morning after boatie went missing on Sunday.
The navy assisted in the rescue this morning after boatie went missing on Sunday.
A boatie has gone missing near Aotea Great Barrier Island.
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WeatherWatch said the cyclone's east position could reduce storm surge.
Auckland Transport is urging people to avoid all non-urgent travel until Tuesday.
All Far North schools have made the decision to close on Monday as the cyclone bears down.
Gabrielle could strike the upper North Island as early as Friday, forecasters warn.
Focus Live: Auckland Emergency Management gives an update on the state of the weather event in Auckland.
Officials give 4 pm update on Auckland floods. Video / NZ Herald
More heavy rain, gales, coming for upper North Island. Video / WeatherWatchTV
Auckland Emergency Management 8 am update. Video / NZ Herald
Auckland is under a state of emergency following record rainfall and widespread damage.
Auckland is under a state of emergency following record rainfall and widespread damage.
Tairāwhiti remains in a state of emergency which Civil Defence will review on Friday.
Warmer sea temperatures south-west of the Pacific Islands, coupled with atmospheric conditions driven by La Niña has led to the formation of cyclones. Video / NZ Herald
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More heavy rain set to drench parts of the country.
There's no respite from the bad weather with thunderstorms forecast Saturday
Warning of additional flooding in the Coromandel has been issued as high tide approaches.