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Cyclong Gabrielle hampers Northland farmers' winter feed preparation
13 Feb 2023Power outages, evacuations and road closures - from the Far North to the Bay of Plenty - and Cyclone Gabrielle still has more wind and rain.
MetService says the storm is just halfway through, and the… Read more Video, Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Thames hunkers down as storm hits coast
13 Feb 2023The Coromandel Peninsula is feeling the effects of Cyclone Gabrielle, and locals are worried there's more to come tonight.
A number of shops in Thames have shut for the day, while more are… Read more Video, Audio
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Weather: PM pledges $11.5m for Auckland communities
13 Feb 2023The government's announced $11.5 million for community groups and NGOs in Auckland - using unspent Covid funding.
The money will go towards helping community providers meet increased demand… Read more Video, Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Dozens of Vodafone's cell sites down
13 Feb 2023Vodafone is dealing with dozens of cell sites down across the North Island.
The company's Chief Technology Officer Tony Baird talks to Lisa Owen. Read more Video, Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Family prepared for night at evacuation centre
13 Feb 2023Cindy Bedggood and her whānau are preparing to spend a second night at the evacuation centre at McKay Stadium in Whangārei, after the gentle stream behind her house turned into raging torrent of… Read more Video, Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Evacuations urged in Ōpōtiki
13 Feb 2023Checkpoint reporter Jimmy Ellingham is live from Ōpōtiki, where evacuations have been recommended. Read more Video, Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: At-risk Tairāwhiti locals warned to evacuate
13 Feb 2023Residents in low lying areas of Tairawhiti have been urged to evacuate as the rain intensifies.
People in Hikuwai Tolaga Bay and Te Arai Manutuke as well as Onepoto residents at Wharekahika or Hicks… Read more Video, Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Storm surges hitting Red Beach, north Auckland
13 Feb 2023Checkpoint reporter Tom Taylor is at Red Beach, in north Auckland, where Cyclone Gabrielle is sending major storm surges and strong winds. Read more Video, Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Auckland quiet as most work from home
13 Feb 2023Meanwhile in Auckland, the city's quickly become a ghost town once again, as businesses shut up shop, and people follow instructions to work from home.
Most schools in Auckland closed today, in… Read more Video, Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Latest news from Tologa Bay Civil Defence
13 Feb 2023Tairawhiti has been put under a red weather warning, and evacuations are being recommended in several areas around the East Coast.
A state of emergency is also in place. The Deputy Civil Defence… Read more Video, Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Much of Coromandel cut off, without power
13 Feb 2023Parts of the Coromandel have been without power for almost 24 hours as rough seas and heavy rain continues to pound the coastline.
State Highway 25 between Hikuai and Tairua is now closed due to… Read more Video, Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Northpower boss details power outages
13 Feb 2023Thousands of homes and business are with out power in Auckland, Whangārei and Kaipara and Northland.
About a quarter of Northpower's customers are without power right now, Northpower chief executive… Read more Video, Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Latest emergency details for Auckland
13 Feb 2023Auckland Emergency Management Duty Controller Rachel Kelleher joins Lisa Owen with the latest details on Cyclone Gabrielle. Read more Video, Audio
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Evacuations, power out in Northland as Cyclone Gabrielle hits
13 Feb 2023Large swathes of the North Island are now under a state of emergency, with many regions feeling the force of Cyclone Gabrielle.
A state of emergency has been declared in Northland, Auckland… Read more Video, Audio
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Swimming pools shut due to lifeguard shortage
10 Feb 2023If you're heading to the public swimming pools to cool down this month - you might find the doors shut.
Some centres are grappling with a shortage of lifeguards - with a lack of international workers… Read more Video, Audio
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MetService details what may come with Cyclone Gabrielle
10 Feb 2023MetService meteorologist Georgina Griffiths joins Lisa in studio to detail what's expected with Cyclone Gabrielle.
Read more Video, Audio
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Allan Bunting named Black Ferns new coach
10 Feb 2023Three months after lifting the Rugby World Cup on home soil the Black Ferns have a new coach.
Allan Bunting, who is known for his success in creating inclusive team cultures, has become the Black… Read more Video, Audio
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Air NZ may fly planes to safety before Cyclone Gabrielle hits - Foran
Air New Zealand passengers are being urged to delay non urgent travel on routes that could be disrupted by the incoming cyclone.
And the national carrier's offering customers some flexibility on… Read more Video, Audio
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Coromandel families moving so children can stay at school
Packing up the family and moving, or staying with friends - just to be able to get to school and work.
That's the option some Coromandel residents are taking, as the massive State Highway 25A… Read more Video, Audio
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Auckland Emergency Management readies for Cyclone Gabrielle
10 Feb 2023Auckland Emergency Management duty controller Rachel Kelleher talks to Lisa Owen. Read more Video, Audio
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Three prisoners escape van on Auckland motorway
10 Feb 2023Three prisoners are on the run after managing to get out of a Corrections vehicle in Auckland today.
Our reporter Tom Taylor joins us now in studio. Read more Video, Audio
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Coromandel businesses worried as SH25A road damaged indefinitely
A giant hole in a key state highway to the Coromandel Peninsula has left businesses there increasingly worried about their livelihoods.
With state highway 25A out of action indefinitely holidaymakers… Read more Video, Audio
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Auckland floods: What next if your home is stickered?
7 Feb 2023At least 276 Auckland homes have been red stickered due to flood damage, meaning they're currently not liveable.
Another 1590 homes or buildings have been yellow stickered - they're got extensive… Read more Video, Audio
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Cars clog Auckland roads again as schools start after floods
7 Feb 2023Auckland roads were gridlocked this morning as people dodged flooded and damaged roads to get to work and school.
Twenty roads remain closed, a dozen restaurants and at least one hotel are shut - and… Read more Video, Audio
