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Cyclone Gabrielle: Update from Gisborne
The 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
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Tairāwhiti hospitals still in operation
Hospitals in Tairāwhiti and Hawkes Bay have managed to remain in operation despite power and internet outages.
Gisborne Hospital only has a week of fuel to run its generators, but is able to access… Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Rescue operations continuing - Minister
The death toll from Cyclone Gabrielle has risen to five, with the discovery of a body in floodwaters in Gisborne.
Authorities are working to establish whether there have been any more fatalities… Audio
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First Up - The Podcast, Thursday 16 February
Audio 16 Feb 2023On today's First Up pod - At least four people dead and thousands homeless across Tairawhiti, Hawke's Bay, Northland, Auckland and the Coromandel; Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni joins us in the… Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Hopes travel to Coromandel will be possible soon
Waka Kotahi says travel to and from the Coromandel should be possible by Thursday morning.
A mammoth slip on Northland's State Highway 1 at Dome Valley may be cleared by Friday
Meanwhile across… Audio
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Deputy PM: comms a major issue for parts of North Island
So three days after Monday's devastating cyclone, thousands of people across Tairawhiti, Hawke's Bay, Northland, Auckland and the Coromandel remain cut off, without power or cell phone coverage. At… Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Fears cyclone death toll will rise, as body seen floating in water
A man helping chopper crews pluck people from roofs in flood-hit Hawke's Bay believes the death toll is likely worse than reported, having seen at least one body floating in water he could not reach.
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What residents in Tairāwhiti, Coromandel and Hawke's Bay need to know
RNZ understands communities in cut-off regions have limited reception, here's what those in Tairāwhiti, Coromandel and Hawke's Bay need to know.
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Gisborne urged to conserve water
Gisborne residents have been urged to conserve water, with the main supply damaged in the storm.
Tairāwhiti Civil Defence controller Ben Green talks to Lisa Owen. Video, Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Gisborne cut off - latest details
RNZ reporter Kate Green is in Gisborne and joins Lisa Owen with the latest details.
The HMNZS Manawanui is sailing from Auckland with supplies destined for Tairāwhiti, and will deliver water supplies… Video, Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Death toll rises to four, police hold grave concerns for some missing people
A child's body has been found in Hawke's Bay and it is believed they were caught in rising floodwaters yesterday.
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Watch: PM Chris Hipkins with the latest Cyclone Gabrielle update
The government is getting a better picture of the damage across the North Island today and the devastation is widespread, Hipkins says.
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Supplies may be flown into Auckland's isolated west coast communities
Auckland Emergency Management may fly supplies in to areas of the region's west coast with no power or road access.
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Government provides $4m to rural and farming recovery
Farmers, growers, whenua-Māori owners and rural communities will receive an initial $4 million for recovery efforts from Cyclone Gabrielle.
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Agency oversees air rescues for hundreds in Hawke’s Bay and East Coast
Helicopters are being brought in from as far away as Otago to assist in the rescues of people stranded by Cyclone Gabrielle.
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Forestry slash wiped out major East Coast bridge, CD coordinator says
The civil defence coordinator in Tokomaru Bay on the East Coast says a major bridge would still be standing if it was not for forestry slash. Audio
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'Far higher than last time': Farmer furious as forestry slash again leads to massive flooding
There is widespread damage to farms across the North Island with those in parts of Gisborne and Hawke's Bay particularly hard hit and forestry slash is once again being blamed for some flooding.
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Minister concerned more deaths could come after two die in Hawke's Bay
Emergency Management Minister Kieran McAnulty says he would not be surprised if the death toll in Hawke's Bay rises in the aftermath of ex-tropical cyclone Gabrielle.
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Updates around flood affected areas in Aotearoa
To start the show today we'll be focussing on areas worst affected by recent flooding and slips. We are speaking to Gisborne Mayor Rehette Stoltz about conditions in the Tairawhiti region.
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Tairāwhiti connections severed, city gridlocked
Tairāwhiti's connections to the outside world are severed - power is patchy, a fibre optic cable is down - affecting Internet and phone services; while many roads and bridges are damaged and unusable.
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Tairāwhiti communities cut off
Wairoa's mayor Craig Little has made contact, saying the town's been hit by the most catastrophic weather event in living memory.
He says there's been severe river flooding after the water rose at… Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: How is your region affected?
Cyclone Gabrielle has severely impacted electricity supply and communications in parts of the North Island as it now heads southeast. Check how the situation is unfolding in your region. Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Gisborne residents asked to conserve water
Limited power is back in parts of Gisborne after the Tairawhiti region was cut off from the rest of the country by ex-tropical cyclone Gabrielle. Communications with the region are still spotty, and… Audio
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'No one has given up hope': Search continues for trapped firefighter in Muriwai
Fire and Emergency have removed a large quantity of soil and debris and deconstructed a house piece by piece as the search continues for a trapped firefighter in Muriwai.
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Telecommunications trouble
There is growing concern about sections of Hawke's Bay and Tairāwhiti with communications almost completely wiped out by the storm.
Wairoa in particular is a black hole, with cellphones, landlines… Audio
