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Volunteer Christie Campbell says many donations centres are now at capacity. Keep Reading

Police have said they will take a hard line on any criminal activity. Keep Reading

More than 80 roads are still completely closed in Auckland after the cyclone. Keep Reading

Police say two more people died in the hard-hit Hawke's Bay area in circumstances related to the cyclone, raising the death toll to 11. Keep Reading

A service is being introduced for displaced homeowners struggling with insurance claims after both the Auckland floods and Cyclone Gabrielle. Keep up to date with RNZ's live blog. Keep Reading

Restoring power is going to be a significant challenge that will take a long period of time, Unison says. Keep Reading

Soldiers talk with the locals at Moteo Marae after delivering supplies  Photo / NZDF Whānau at Moteo Marae in rural Puketapu just outside of Napier received... Keep Reading

First Person - RNZ's Anusha Bradley woke on Tuesday to muddy brown water lapping at her back door. In the week since, a virtual black-out brought her closer to the community she calls home. Keep Reading

Photo / Stuff Air New Zealand is offering $55 flights into or out of Gisborne and Napier. The 'seat only’ flights are available until midnight Tuesday, 28... Keep Reading

Police have confirmed the death of two more people in Hawke's Bay as a result of Cyclone Gabrielle. Keep Reading

Rikki and Mikey Kihi hopped in their mate Morehu Maxwell's jetboat without hesitation. Keep Reading

Flooding in Wairoa, Hawke's Bay.  Photo / Hawke's Bay Civil Defence East Coast and Hawke's Bay whānau impacted by Cyclone Gabrielle can now apply online for... Keep Reading

Cyclone Gabrielle has flooded roads, buried houses and claimed over six bridges in the upper North Island. With climate change predicted to make extreme we Keep Reading

Gabrielle Mei narrowly escaped her namesake. Photo: George Heard / NZ Herald By Tom Dillane, NZ Herald Eighty-eight-year-old widow Gabrielle Mei smiles as... Keep Reading

Cyclone Gabrielle buried homes and took lives, including those of rescuers, this week. But as it bore down on the country, front-rank hosts at Newstalk ZB played down the danger it posed and complained about a day of school closures. Keep Reading

“When I think about whether we can sustain a future here, I know we just have to, because a lot of our whānau have got nowhere else to go.” — Lillian Te Hau-Ward, who leads the local response and Civil Defence team in Tokomaru Bay. Keep Reading

We've spent more than 100 years building on flood or slip-prone areas. Now we’re paying the economic price. Keep Reading

Help is on the way for thousands of displaced homeowners struggling with insurance claims after the Auckland floods and Cyclone Gabrielle. Keep Reading

Police warn of growing death toll from Cyclone Gabrielle. Keep Reading

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Residents manning roadblocks appear to have the blessings of police and Defence Force. Keep Reading

The town, which consists of several dozen houses and a marae, has been smashed. Keep Reading

ANALYSIS: As Cyclone Gabrielle churned over the country, some dismissed warnings as "fearmongering" and "hysteria". Sound familiar? Keep Reading

Amid the devastation of the cyclone are the everyday New Zealanders and volunteers who've made such a difference. Keep Reading