
Cyclone Gabrielle generosity: Football family rallies around Hawke’s Bay kids
Football gear donations and fundraising drive launched to help battling Hawke's Bay kids.
Football gear donations and fundraising drive launched to help battling Hawke's Bay kids.
Two more deaths were confirmed by police this morning, taking toll to 11.
Family, friends rally around widow whose Esk Valley home was destroyed by cyclone.
OPINION: They are well-intentioned but do little to rattle political cages or shake trees.
Search and rescue teams have been scouring kilometres of slash and debris on the coast.
Residents manning roadblocks appear to have the blessings of police and Defence Force.
The road had become unpassable in the cyclone - until a local forestry gang stepped in.
”It was unbelievable where the river had been and how high it was."
81-year-old tells of miracle Cyclone Gabrielle survival after caravan swept away
Contact numbers, websites and email addresses have been provided to help those in need.
There was cheering and clapping in the streets of Napier as power came on yesterday.
Scenes of destruction remain four days after deadly floods in valley north of Napier.
About 20 homes evacuated in Piha last night, and an exclusion zone remains in Muriwai.
Armed police swooped in Napier last night, forcing residents to stay in.
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'People are on the positive, optimistic side helping each other out.'
The floods have brought 'absolutely harrowing' tales of people's animals drowning.
Random acts of kindness help Hawke's Bay people recover.
It is feared more people will be found dead in devastation wrought by Cyclone Gabrielle.
Hawke's Bay has been devastated by Cyclone Gabrielle.
Paula described the town as 'eerie' as helicopters and Army trucks swamp the city.
'There was nothing they could’ve done more,' say her uncle.
'Our home, our section and all our belongings have been completely destroyed.'
At an evacuation centre people are in tears describing their harrowing experiences.
Three HB deaths, homes lost, bridges wrecked, no power. The effects will continue.
Disaster response leaders include a navy pilot and a police officer shot on the job.
Roads are caked in mud and paddocks have become lakes in Puketapu.
Esk Valley residents talk of how they survived neck deep water during deadly flood
Civil Defence controller, Ian Macdonald acknowledges the trying time Napier has had.
”It is unbelievable. You can’t fathom it. There is nothing left to salvage."