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Tairāwhiti taps could run dry in days - Mayor
Tairāwhiti remains in a state of desperation as its water supply teeters on the edge.
Mayor Rehette Stoltz says taps could run dry in a couple of days - but the good news is, trucks can now reach the… Audio
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Wairoa locals share tales of devastation
Audio 17 Feb 2023Wairoa has been off-grid since Tuesday, with very little information getting in, or out.
Like the rest of Tairāwhiti, it's short on fuel, water, and patchy on electricity.
Hundreds of locals have… Audio
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Top Stories for Friday 17 February 2023
Top stories for 17 February 2023. The second firefighter who was criticially injured when he was hit by a slip in Muriwai has died in hospital from his injuries bringing the death toll from Cyclone… Audio
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Text-only updates for residents in Tairāwhiti, Coromandel, Hawke's Bay
With communities in cut-off regions having limited reception, here's RNZ's text-only updates on what those in Tairāwhiti, Coromandel and Hawke's Bay need to know.
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'Devastating at our age': Distraught grower faces starting orchard from scratch
Growers are pleading with the government for a recovery package after Cyclone Gabrielle turned vast swathes of fertile land into pulp.
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3544 reports of people uncontactable as searches continue
There were 3544 reports of people uncontactable by 2pm today, as police and search and rescue teams prioritise those unaccounted for or in areas isolated by flood waters. Look back over RNZ's blog.
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Police prioritise searching for those uncontactable, isolated
There were 3544 reports of people uncontactable by 2pm today, as police and search and rescue teams prioritise those unaccounted for or in areas isolated by flood waters.
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Watch: Hipkins gives latest update in Cyclone Gabrielle aftermath
People should be prepared for the number of fatalities in the wake of the cyclone to increase, the Prime Minister says.
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Devastation revealed - Gabrielle in pictures
The level of devastation caused by Cyclone Gabrielle has been further revealed on Thursday, as previously cut off communities are reached for the first time in days. We've collected photos from RNZ…
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Some Gisborne residents feeling abandoned
The Prime Minister has spent the day in Tairawhiti visiting some of the regions devastated by Cyclone Gabrielle.
However, many residents feel the government abandoned them in their time of need.
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Tairāwhiti, Wairoa urged to conserve power
Households in Tairāwhiti and Wairoa are being urged to conserve what power they have, if any.
Lines company Eastland Network says multiple serious faults and major access issues - means 4500… Video, Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Wairoa devastated, remains cut-off by road
Wairoa has been off the grid since Tuesday, with very little information getting in, or getting out.
Its residents have spent the past three days salvaging their belongings and digging mud from their… Video, Audio
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Isolated Tairāwhiti communities anxious as kai supplies run low and power remains off
The Ruatōria shop services all the communities around it but as supplies run low and the area remains without power, Tairāwhiti councillor Rawinia Parata is concerned it will soon become an urgent…
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Napier MP, Forestry Mininster confirms inquiry into East Coast soil erosion
Forestry Minister and Napier MP Stuart Nash has acknowledged the problem of slash from forestry damaging land after Cyclone Gabrielle.
But he wouldn't be drawn on criticising the sector, saying an… Video, Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Clock ticking for Ruatorea as supplies running low
Up the coast from Gisborne, the isolated town of Ruatorea is cut off, without power, and hardly any reception.
Local residents are staying connected - and getting food parcels to each other across… Video, Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Families left homeless in Te Karaka
As the roads start to clear and the devastation reveals itself, Te Karaka sits in the centre of the damage in Tairāwhiti. It's a settlement inland from Gisborne, where families have been left… Video, Audio
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Gabrielle's missing: From newborns to the elderly
With hundreds of reports of people being uncontactable after the fury of Cyclone Gabrielle, there are many more anxiously waiting to hear if they are okay.
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Supplies needed in cyclone-hit Tairāwhiti
In Tairāwhiti many roads are impassable - they've been washed away, or covered by slips, silt and water.
Food supplies are limited and residents are asked to conserve water.
Māni Dunlop spoke to… Audio
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Watch: Latest advice and updates from Hawke's Bay Civil Defence
Hawke's Bay Civil Defence says its priority for Thursday is establishing contact with communities that have been isolated since Cyclone Gabrielle hit the region. Audio
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Power outage in Napier likely to continue for some days
A lines company says power may be out to some of Napier for two weeks but not for most people. Audio
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How to get the best out of impaired communication networks
There are limited communications out of areas severely affected by Cyclone Gabrielle in the central North Island.
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Thunderstorm, hail could be on way as North Island braces for more wild weather
The North Island could be in for more stormy weather, with a thunderstorm watch in place from 3pm until 10pm Thursday. Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Coromandel could be reconnected - Waka Kotahi
Waka Kotahi says travel to and from the Coromandel should be possible by this morning, with the region having been cut off for days. Dozens of roads have been damaged by slips and flooding across the… Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: What's happening with hospitals
Now for an update from Te Whatu Ora on how hospitals in in Tairawhiti and Hawkes Bay are coping. Despite power outages and internet problems, they are operating. Hawkes Bay Hospital remains open for… Audio
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Zoi Sadowski-Synnott headlines Halberg Awards
Audio 16 Feb 2023The death toll in Cyclone Gabrielle has risen to five, with a body being found in Gisborne flood waters.
There are concerns the death toll could rise further, with about 1400 people being reported… Audio
