08:50am Tue 14 Feb, 2023
The New Zealand Government has this morning declared a National State of Emergency, to assist in the response to Cyclone Gabrielle. The Minister for Emergency... Read More
08:00am Tue 14 Feb, 2023
Cyclone Gabrielle has caused damage around Tauranga overnight. "We had multiple reports of trees falling and debris on the roads all around the city, road signs... Read More
07:00am Tue 14 Feb, 2023
One firefighter is in a critical condition and another is missing after a landslide crushed a house at Muriwai, west Auckland on Monday night. A crew from... Read More
06:35am Tue 14 Feb, 2023
Powerco field crews will be out again today working to reconnect customers who were off overnight as a result of Cyclone Gabrielle. As of 6:30am this morning... Read More
12:00am Tue 14 Feb, 2023
Fire and Emergency is urging people to only call 111 if life or safety is at risk tonight, as they respond to a surge in calls from an ever-widening area of the... Read More
11:00pm Mon 13 Feb, 2023
Western Bay of Plenty Mayor James Denyer has declared a State of Emergency tonight, as the conditions from Cyclone Gabrielle worsen. The declaration was signed... Read More
10:37pm Mon 13 Feb, 2023
Karangahake Gorge and State Highway 29 over the Kaimai Range between Hanga Rd and Old Kaimai Rd are both closed due to flooding and multiple fallen trees. In... Read More
02:00pm Mon 13 Feb, 2023
The Tauranga Emergency Operations Centre has released information on park closures and preparation for Cyclone Gabrielle. "As we continue to track Cyclone Gabrielle... Read More
10:00am Mon 13 Feb, 2023
People living in at-risk areas are being urged to prepare to self-evacuate today and avoid getting caught in the worst of Cyclone Gabrielle. Western Bay of Plenty... Read More
07:30am Mon 13 Feb, 2023
Fault crews are ready to respond once it's safe to do so, following gale force winds from Cyclone Gabrielle that led to widespread power outages overnight on Powerco's... Read More
06:20am Mon 13 Feb, 2023
The effects of Cyclone Gabrielle have already been widely felt, with more yet to come as the storm continues its path down the North Island later today and through... Read More
09:00pm Sun 12 Feb, 2023
PowerCo is reporting power cuts to thousands of properties across the Coromandel peninsula on Sunday evening. There is a power outage affecting 4271 properties... Read More