Gita
State of emergency declared in Buller ahead of ex-cyclone Gita
Westport fire service has been called out to multiple incidents where roofs have lifted, and powerlines fallen on to the ground, but the local fire station chief Alan Kennedy says the worst is yet to… Video, Audio
'Exceptional' rainfall in North Canterbury
Lynn Williams, who lives near Leithfield about 40 kilometres north of Christchurch, tells John Campbell she's measured around 80mm today. Video, Audio
State of emergency declared in CHCH ahead of ex-cyclone Gita
Mayor Lianne Dalziel says parts of the city are at risk of serious flooding, including some homes which may be flooded for the third time in a year. Audio
Gita update with Philip Duncan
Where's the storm at? Weather forecaster Philip Duncan has the latest. Audio
Wellington commuters dodge Gita's bullet but in firing line later
Commuters in Wellington may have missed the worst of Cyclone Gita, but they could face a hard journey home, the Transport agency says. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 20 February 2018
Electricty returns to Nukualofa's business district in Tonga after cyclone Gita; Tonga's Speaker announces plans for temporary parliament; Concerns in the Samoas over state of emergency… Audio
Tonga's Speaker announces plans for temporary parliament
Tonga's Speaker of the House, Lord Fakafanua, has announced that Parliament will be temporarily held at Nuku'alofa's Fa'onelua Convention Centre, after the historic legislative assembly was destroyed… Audio
Concerns in the Samoas over state of emergency communications
The two Samoa's reflect on emergency communication and ;look for lessons post Cyclone Gita. Audio
Shopkeepers return to Tonga's capital post cyclone
With the return of electricity, business is slowly resuming in Tonga's capital a week after being hit by Cyclone Gita. Audio
9am Pacific Regional and Sports News for 10 February 2018
The latest Pacific regional and sports news. Audio