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Tropical Cyclone Gita now category 5
Air Commodore: "Tonga is a close neighbour of New Zealand and we stand ready to assist."
Humidity hell, strong winds, heavy rain for NZ: Cyclone Gita tracks closer
Gita is heading our way, meaning more humidity followed by rough weather.
Auckland hit with more than one-third of the normal annual rainfall already during 2018
A Niwa climate centre in Auckland has recorded 434.6 mm of rain so far this year.
Focus: Fiji residents prepare for Gita
The tropical storm which tore through Tonga overnight is expected to hit Fiji around 6pm.
Overwhelmed town resorts to portaloos
Some residents have to use portaloos post-flood. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Cyclone Gita - Fiji's outer islands hit hard
Cyclone due to hit from 2pm on island on which highest point is only 10m above sea level.
Tonga assesses damage from Cyclone Gita
Three people have been seriously injured in the category four cyclone.
Wreckage caused by Cyclone Gita
Video shows the wreckage on the streets and a destroyed water tank caused by Cyclone Gita inTonga. Source: Instagram / @macbrendon
All you need to know about tropical cyclones
What are tropical cyclones and how do we forecast them? Jamie Morton explains.
Schools cancelled, roads closed as flooding hits parts of NZ
Kids find joy as wet weather closes roads and causes slips across the north.
Cyclone Gita: NZ to send aid to Tonga
NZ poised to rush supplies to Tonga after the Pacific kingdom was hit by Cyclone Gita.
Cyclone Gita: 'Scary night' in Tongan capital
The clean-up has already begun in shattered capital.
Buildings destroyed, people injured as Cyclone Gita slams Tonga
Severe weather hinders emergency services from responding to calls for assistance.
Cyclone Gita: What you need to know
Cyclone Gita has left a trail of devestation behind in Tonga.
Cyclone Gita: What it means for NZ - are we in for a direct hit?
Tropical Cyclone Gita could make landfall in NZ early next week.
Olympic flag bearer sends prayers to homeland
Tonga's flagbearer for the Winter Olympics has turned his attention back home.
Tongans sing moving song as Cyclone Gita approaches
A moving 'praise and worship' song was sung by a group of Tongans as they await for Cyclone Gita to hit. / Ariana Pupua
Tongan island plunged into darkness as Gita hits
A state of emergency has been declared as New Zealand aid agencies gear to help.
Tropical Cyclone Gita makes its way to Tonga
Tonga has declared a state of emergency due to Tropical Cyclone Gita. Source: Facebook / Bella Tupou, Tahi Maveni, Mona Palu
Gita set to slam into Tonga: MFAT warns travellers
People in Tonga are preparing as Tropical Cyclone Gita is due to hit tonight
Q&A: The science of... mugginess
Sick of the stickiness? Here's where it comes from and why it makes us uncomfortable.
MetService Weather New Zealand: February 12th - 15th
MetService Weather New Zealand: February 12th - 15th
MetService Weather Christchurch: February 13th
MetService Weather Christchurch: February 13th