Cyclone Gabrielle
Cyclone Gabrielle: How is agriculture holding up?
The cyclone has caused havoc for grower through Hawke's Bay and Gisborne regions. Richard Burke is chief executive of Leaderbrand, a major grower in Gisborne. Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: RNZ reporter Lauren Crimp
RNZ reporter Lauren Crimp is at the Civil Defence Centre in Hastings. A helicopter has gone to Wairoa this morning with star link comms and supplies, and there will be more going today. Wairoa is… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch - Covering another catastrophe
Midweek Mediawatch - Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Nights. Hayden Donnell talks to Susana Lei'ataua about some good journalism - and some ill-advised commentary - on Cyclone Gabrielle. And in… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch - Covering another catastrophe
Midweek Mediawatch - Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Nights. Hayden Donnell talks to Susana Lei'ataua about some good journalism - and some ill-advised commentary - on Cyclone Gabrielle. And in…
AudioCyclone Gabrielle: Workers rescued from Hawke's Bay sawmill
A Hawke's Bay lumber yard and sawmill that employs hundreds of locals has been completely swamped, with the last workers onsite carried to safety on a large loader.
Pan Pac on State Highway 2 at… Video, Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: Aotea Great Barrier cleans up after storm
The small community of Aotea Great Barrier Island is in clean-up mode, after copping it from Cyclone Gabrielle on Monday.
The Local Board Chair is Izzy Fordham. Video, Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: Some in Tairua face fourth night without power
In the Coromandel town of Tairua residents are now facing a fourth night cut off without power.
Our reporter Leonard Powell is there. Video, Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: Māni Dunlop in Gisborne after storm
Paramedics and rescue helicopters have been up and down the east coast today dropping off supplies and assessing the welfare of residents cut off.
SH35 from Gisborne to Hicks Bay is still closed and… Video, Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: Some Dargaville residents urged to evacuate
Some Dargaville residents are being urged to evacuate their homes.
The Kaipara District Council says people who live along River Road, and Victoria and Logan Streets, as well as side streets and… Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: Āwhitu cut off by slips, power out
In Āwhitu on Auckland's Manukau Heads it's a story that's becoming sadly familiar.
Many people are still without power, and major slips have closed roads, isolating residents.
Checkpoint reporter… Video, Audio
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
Cyclone Gabrielle: Long wait for Hawke's Bay roads to reopen
Cyclone Gabrielle has gone but her legacy is the most catastrophic weather event in living memory.
The storm left parts of the upper North Island resembling parts of a jigsaw.
Wairoa is essentially… Video, Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: Coromandel areas on day four with no power
Parts of the Coromandel have had a fourth day with no power.
Thames-Coromadel Civil Defence Controller Garry Towler talks to Lisa Owen Video, Audio
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
Cyclone Gabrielle: Napier residents worried about food supplies
RNZ reporter Krystal Gibbens has been talking to those in Napier, where the power and internet supplies have been interrupted and there are limited places open to buy food. Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: Live update from the Beehive
Civil Defence Minister Kieran McAnulty and Defence Minister Andrew Little hold a media conference from the Beehive. About 9,000 people have been displaced by Cyclone Gabrielle, with 3,000 currently… Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: Work continues to getting internet up and running
Communications remains patchy or non-existent for many in Hawke's Bay or Gisborne areas. Paul Brislen is head of the Telecommunications Forum and is with us for an update. Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: Kaipara residents affected by flooding
Heading North to Ruawai, near Dargaville now. Yesterday Nine to Noon talked to the devastated owner of Kaipara Kumara, Anthony Blundell whose total crop could be ruined. The District's former mayor… Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: Water outages for some Auckland residents
Residents in several parts of Auckland have been asked to conserve water and to prepare for further water outages. Water treatment plants in Muriwai, Helensville and Wellsford have been affected by… Audio
Cyclone Gabrielle: Challenging times for the supply chains
Slips and flooding has caused major damage to roads both major and minor in the upper North - which in turn, is causing trouble for supply networks. Cyclone Gabrielle was the latest in a number of… Audio