24 Feb 2023

Cyclone Gabrielle: Roading update after fresh rain

From Morning Report, 6:17 am on 24 February 2023

Regions devastated by Cyclone Gabrielle are being hit by more atrocious weather, hampering clean-up efforts - and putting people on edge.

Metservice has issued orange rain warnings for Hawke's Bay, Gisborne and the Coromandel peninsula until tomorrow morning. 

Waka Kotahi National Emergency Response Team spokesperson Mark Owen gave Corin Dann an update on state highway conditions in and between Gisborne and Hawke's Bay.