Hawkes Bay Today750 buildings condemned after January floods, Cyclone GabrielleHundreds of buildings have been red-stickered and thousands yellow or white-stickered.03 Mar 07:43 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayPower crews work street-by-street; SH5 plea for motoristsUnison power crews are working street-by-street repairing power02 Mar 07:39 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayTemporary bridges for Hawke's Bay could be 'two or three months' awayIt will fall to district councils to determine if they need a temporary bridge.02 Mar 04:06 AM
Hawkes Bay Today1000-strong team working to reconnect Hastings communitiesAt least 10 Hastings district rural communities were isolated after Cyclone Gabrielle.02 Mar 03:31 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayWatch: Rural kids and their intrepid journey over a river to schoolMum Laura Marinus documented her kids' unusual trip to school.02 Mar 12:31 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayCyclone Gabrielle: The isolated Eskdale community at the end of the roadThe lone bridge connecting half of Ellis Wallace Rd with the rest of the world is unsafe.01 Mar 10:26 PM
Hawkes Bay TodaySupport wings its way from Rotorua to Hawke's BayGenerous donations flown in from Rotorua boosted supplies for those in need.01 Mar 09:28 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Flat-out': Road crews work around the clock to restore access in Hawke's BayIt comes as autumn rainfall totals are predicted to be normal or above normal.01 Mar 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayCyclone Gabrielle rescue: ‘I have never loved dad so much’Tractor used to rescue young grandchildren - community rally around each other.01 Mar 02:32 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayCyclone Gabrielle: Silky Oak faces long, slow recoveryIconic chocolate shop has massive clean-up ahead.01 Mar 02:24 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'Staggering amounts of rain': Where nearly 550mm fell in Hawke's Bay"It helps us understand how heavy the rain was in a relatively short period of time."28 Feb 10:03 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayWaitangi Bridge to close for five hours for full-load testingThe aim of the testing is to allow Waka Kotahi NZTA to open up both lanes of the bridge.28 Feb 09:11 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayThe challenge to get power to remaining 2400 properties near NapierThere are plenty of challenges facing crews tasked with restoring power.28 Feb 03:29 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayThree people non-contactable after cyclone, welfare helpline set upAn 0800 number has been set up for people impacted by the cyclone to call for assistance.28 Feb 03:23 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayHopes Twin Cities' public transport can return amid congestionLocalised bus services are expected to return to Napier and Hastings this week.27 Feb 02:54 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayCyclone Gabrielle: Kai, hugs and emotion as rugby club welcomes storm survivorsRugby club opens its arms to those who lost everything - players strip damaged houses.26 Feb 02:31 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayPlayers ditch footy boots for gumboots to help families who lost everythingKind-hearted football player describes Cyclone Gabrielle damage as 'unbelievable'.25 Feb 08:40 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'I haven’t seen them': Residents hit hard by cyclone fear for friends; 13 still 'uncontactable'Puketapu man says while houses can be replaced, cyclone loss of life "very sad"25 Feb 05:01 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayOffroaders race to ‘apocalyptic’ cyclone disaster zone to help those in needA kind-hearted Kiwi talks of the devastation he saw during a mercy dash to Hawke's Bay.24 Feb 10:27 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayCyclone-hit family received ‘no warning’ for hours, were preparing to seek refuge on roofWhen the warning came through to evacuate, it was too late for some Esk Valley residents24 Feb 08:49 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessEvacuations and no power: The fate of 1000 retirement village residents during cyclone"Mobile generators were a godsend. In our new villages, we’re building generators."24 Feb 04:13 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayMiracles and incredible bravery have meant the Cyclone Gabrielle death toll isn't higherMiracles and incredible bravery have meant the Cyclone Gabrielle death toll isn't higher24 Feb 03:25 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayWairoa mayor says looting ‘lowlifes’ should be jailed ‘forever’Craig Little hits out at "disgusting" looters, calls for long jail sentences.23 Feb 10:09 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayCyclone-hit Wairoa group takes to Te Matatini Eden Park stage with mud caked on legsTe Matatini: Wairoa's kapa haka group brings emotion and aroha to town23 Feb 06:12 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why Cyclone Gabrielle warnings went unheededOPINION: Public relations expert says alerting the public is harder than it looks.23 Feb 04:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayCyclone Gabrielle: More pain for Esk Valley residents as heavy rain hits flood-ravaged areaClean-up mission in Esk Valley struck by more heavy rain.23 Feb 02:05 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayWatch: The power of a community after a cyclone - ‘we’re not strangers, we’re family’Powerful emotional reaction from Hastings residents overwhelmed by help from strangers.23 Feb 01:13 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'People need food': Sikh community rallies to feed those in needHastings Punjabi Sikh community working around the clock to make sure everyone gets fed.22 Feb 09:51 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'We're still here': Flaxmere leader on hope in face of disasterHenare O'Keefe sees hope in the face of a long line of adversity for the region.22 Feb 07:49 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayLocals guard diggers, trucks fixing Napier highway amid looting fearsSeveral slips have caused large sections of State Highway 5 to fall away.21 Feb 05:22 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayCyclone Gabrielle: Deliveries go off with military precisionInside the Civil Defence and military-run distribution centre.21 Feb 03:44 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'Heartbreaking': Dad digging to 5yo daughter’s grave buried under cyclone siltAgainst a backdrop of activity, Peter quietly works away shovelling.20 Feb 04:30 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayOpinion: Govt risks losing rural Kiwis left to fight Gabrielle on their ownRural communities have gone days without support.20 Feb 04:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Ready to boil over': Whirinaki community mucking in - as tension over looters risesCheckpoints set up by residents to stop looters, as 'unreal' community clean up continues.20 Feb 02:25 AM
