RSE workers in Hawke's Bay became stranded after the Tutaekuri River burst its banks. Video / Talalelei Senetenari Taufale

MetService Auckland weather: February 15th - 16th.

MetService National weather: February 14th - 16th.

NZ Defence Force undertakes rescues in Hawkes Bay. Video / Supplied

Latest MetService severe weather: February 15th. Video / Metservice

MetService Wellington weather: February 15th - 16th.

Cyclone Gabrielle had a devastating impact on Piha. Video / Jenene Crossan

MetService Christchurch weather: February 15th - 16th.

National Party leader Christopher Luxon visits the Civil Defence Evacuation Centre at The Trusts Arena in West Auckland and speaks about what he has witnessed from Cyclone Gabrielle. Video / NZ Herald

Flooding near Wigan Bridge, Tolaga Bay, February 13th. Video / Joe Warburton

Residents try to salvage storm-damaged part of State Highway 2 between Napier and Wairoa. Video / Rosie Tong / Joe Warburton

Kieran McAnulty and Andrew Little update Cyclone Gabrielle impact

Devastating slips at Muriwai following Cyclone Gabrielle. Video / George Heard

How Cyclone Gabrielle shook the North Island, rebels release footage of captured Kiwi pilot and the US responds after shooting down another unidentified object in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

Devastating moment part of Bethells Beach Surf Life Saving Patrol club washes away. Video / Supplied

A huge tree comes down in Epsom, Manukau Road. Video / Supplied

An aerial view shows extensive flooding in the Hawke's Bay region. Video / Photography by Corena

People in a worker scheme in Hastings have been trapped on a roof since 8am this morning. Video / NZ Herald

Cyclone Gabrielle has caused power outages across Auckland, damaged homes and has isolated parts of the region due to landslips and flooding. Video / NZ Herald / Supplied

Latest MetService severe weather: February 14th

A huge slip on a Whareora Rd property threatens homes. Video / Michael Cunningham

Cyclone Gabrielle rips through Rotoaira Forest leaving a trail of destruction. Video / supplied

AEM update Cyclone Gabrielle 2:00 pm Tuesday 14 February

Cyclone Gabrielle has slammed the North Island causing destruction around the region leaving one firefighter missing, and residents in Kumeū inundated again. Video / NZ Herald

Flooding on Jervois St/SH14 at Ace Rental yard in Dargaville. Video / Ace Rental Ltd

Opposition Leader Christopher Luxon put his support behind the government's decision to declare a National State of Emergency. Video / Mark Mitchell

Chris Hipkins speaks on the National State of Emergency. Video / NZ Herald

Cyclone Gabrielle devastates parts of the North Island. Video / NZ Herald / Supplied

Brookfields Bridge in Hawkes Bay collapsed into rising floodwater on Tuesday morning. Video / Cathleen Adams

Debris from the extreme weather has built up under the expressway bridge over Tutaekuri river. Video / Adam Ray