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Investigators will be making further enquiries to understand what occurred and why.
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Cyclone Gabrielle's trauma lingers: 'I don't know what to do': One year on, the trauma caused by Cyclone Gabrielle continues to manifest in different ways ...
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Cyclone Gabrielle's trauma lingers: 'I don't know what to do'
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Wairoa wants to close its dump and truck its rubbish 125km to Napier: Wairoa’s dump is filling up fast, which may see the council permanently close the landfill ...
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Wairoa wants to close its dump and truck its rubbish 125km to Napier
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"He has those Wairoa connections and we hold on to those pretty tight.” 🔗 tinyurl.com/43cxpc3v
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Wairoa Mongrel Mob member arrested after assault in ‘violent’ Mahia incident: A person has been arrested and charged after a serious assault in Mahia during a ...
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Wairoa Mongrel Mob member arrested after assault in ‘violent’ Mahia ...
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Wairoa waiting for recovery help 10 months after Cyclone Gabrielle: By Jimmy Ellingham of RNZ Wairoa is still in recovery mode 10 months after it was swallowed ...
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Wairoa waiting for recovery help 10 months after Cyclone Gabrielle
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Why breast is best — and not just for feeding your baby: In a world-first from Wairoa, Sarah Leclerc has developed a DIY “expresso” breast milk skincare cream ...
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Why breast is best — and not just for feeding your baby
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Watch - Christopher Luxon visits Hawke's Bay to see cyclone recovery progress: Live - Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has been in Wairoa this morning to gauge ...
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Watch - Christopher Luxon visits Hawke's Bay to see cyclone recovery ...
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Hawke’s Bay cop Willie Tran honoured for bravery in daring Wairoa River rescue: As the Wairoa River flowed late on New Year’s Eve two years ago ...
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Hawke’s Bay cop Willie Tran honoured for bravery in daring Wairoa River ...
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'Treated like the poor cousin': Waiting 10 months after cyclone: Two families whose homes were inundated by floodwaters describe how the cleanup is going.
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'Treated like the poor cousin': Waiting 10 months after cyclone
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Slip that led to fatal crash: State Highway 2 near Wairoa to open to one lane: State Highway 2 just south of Wairoa will open to one lane by midday as work ...
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Slip that led to fatal crash: State Highway 2 near Wairoa to open to one ...
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The Wairoa River- when the mouth opened, it all went: If anyone really wanted to know what was happening with the Wairoa River as it threatened to flood Wairoa ...
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The Wairoa River- when the mouth opened, it all went
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SH2 re-opens near Wairoa after slip claims a life during weekend's bad weather: SH2 south of Wairoa has opened to one lane today as work continues to clear a ...
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SH2 re-opens near Wairoa after slip claims a life during weekend's bad ...
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Hawkes Bay and Tai Rāwhiti back in cleanup mode: Northern Hawke's Bay and Tai Rawhiti are back in cleanup mode after heavy rain fell steadily over the weekend ...
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Hawkes Bay and Tai Rāwhiti back in cleanup mode
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Book extract: Fear and loathing on Aotearoa New Zealand’s long trail, Te Araroa: Over 141 days Tim Pankhurst, his wife Sue and former Wellington mayor Dame Kerry ...
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Book extract: Fear and loathing on Aotearoa New Zealand’s long trail ...
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Demolition of Gabrielle-damaged bridge begins in Waikare Gorge SH2: Stop-go signs and delays on SH2 between Napier and Wairoa for several weeks.
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Demolition of Gabrielle-damaged bridge begins in Waikare Gorge SH2
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'Cruel blow': Gisborne road closed again by massive slip: A large landslide swept away a section of road between Wairoa and Gisborne on Tuesday night ...
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'Cruel blow': Gisborne road closed again by massive slip
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Wairoa Airport runway extension gets boost from government: The current runway at the town's airport was too short to land large planes during the Cyclone ...
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Wairoa Airport runway extension gets boost from government
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Wairoa Mayor wants National, ACT commitment on town's post-cyclone recovery: Craig Little hopes political parties will offer an assurance on helping his ...
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Wairoa Mayor wants National, ACT commitment on town's post-cyclone ...
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Wairoa marae taking opportunity to build back stronger after Cyclone Gabrielle: "I didn’t know how heavy silt was ‘til I picked the shovel up."
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Wairoa marae taking opportunity to build back stronger after Cyclone ...
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Affco fined $500,000 over worker's 'wholly avoidable' death in freezer: Alfred Edwards was trying to free a jammed carton in a blast freezer at Affco's Wairoa ...
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Affco fined $500,000 over worker's 'wholly avoidable' death in freezer
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Te Reinga bridge brought down, but not without a struggle: The manager overseeing the work believed it could be the heaviest pull ever done in New Zealand.
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Te Reinga bridge brought down, but not without a struggle
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Takitimu Marae taking opportunity to build back stronger after Cyclone Gabrielle: When the floodwater roared through Takitimu Marae in early February ...
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Takitimu Marae taking opportunity to build back stronger after Cyclone ...
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Displaced Wairoa man Gavin Jones returns home with mayor after four months: Gavin has returned to his life-long hometown of Wairoa after he was forced to move.
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Displaced Wairoa man Gavin Jones returns home with mayor after four months
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The Napier-Wairoa Rd: What it’s like to drive the newly-reopened State Highway 2: The most impressive thing is not what the cyclone has done to it ...
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The Napier-Wairoa Rd: What it’s like to drive the newly-reopened State ...
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State Highway 2 between Napier and Wairoa officially reopened to traffic at 7am on Sunday, more than three months after it was damaged by Cyclone Gabrielle ... Show more
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Plans finally underway to stop Wairoa flooding again: After two cyclones and 35 years, plans are finally being laid to safeguard the community against flooding.
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Plans finally underway to stop Wairoa flooding again
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Arrest made after home invasion and assault of Wairoa man: A 28-year-old man has been arrested after a Wairoa man was assaulted in his bed.
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Arrest made after home invasion and assault of Wairoa man
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Three months after Cyclone Gabrielle, State Highway 2 will finally re-open between Napier and Wairoa this Sunday.

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Forestry slash devastated Tairāwhiti and Wairoa after Cyclone Gabrielle. The recommended changes are drastic
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Forestry slash devastated Tairāwhiti and Wairoa after Cyclone Gabrielle ...
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Wairoa road worker’s lollipop man antics at stop/go point delight: Culture met traffic management on a rural Hawke's Bay road this week.
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Wairoa road worker’s lollipop man antics at stop/go point delight
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Elderly man left seriously injured after aggravated burglary in Wairoa: The unknown offenders broke in and assaulted the man, then stole his phones.
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Elderly man left seriously injured after aggravated burglary in Wairoa
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Gone By Lunchtime: ChatGBL and the blowback budget: We cross live to our correspondents in Wairoa and Ponsonby. 
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Gone By Lunchtime: ChatGBL and the blowback budget
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Sheep shearing efforts still hindered, months after severe weather events: Some shearing gangs in Hawke's Bay are still months behind schedule due to ongoing wet ...
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Sheep shearing efforts still hindered, months after severe weather events
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Some forestry crews still without work following Cyclone Gabrielle: There was huge damage to forestry estates in Tai Rāwhiti and Hawke's Bay - and while many ...
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Some forestry crews still without work following Cyclone Gabrielle
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Māori King completes visit to cyclone-hit communities on East Coast: King Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero has finished a four-day visit to cyclone-hit ...
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Māori King completes visit to cyclone-hit communities on East Coast
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State Highway 2: Slip and rockfall risks fully shut Tangoio to Tūtira section: A section of State Highway 2 between Wairoa and Napier has been closed due to ...
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State Highway 2: Slip and rockfall risks fully shut Tangoio to Tūtira ...
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My Cyclone Diary: after the flood, the dread that replaces panic: In the second instalment in a series of diaries about Cyclone Gabrielle’s aftermath in New ...
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My Cyclone Diary: after the flood, the dread that replaces panic
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It was a "beautiful, sunny" morning when floodwaters hit Wairoa.

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Wairoa residents still coming to terms with destruction of Cyclone Gabrielle: Wairoa residents are limited on fuel, food, water and communications and the ...
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Wairoa residents still coming to terms with destruction of Cyclone ...
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Strong words for those not helping in Gabrielle’s wake: Volunteers have been out in force in Wairoa for the massive clean-up following the ...
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Strong words for those not helping in Gabrielle’s wake
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Weather forces Hipkins’ helicopter to abandon Wairoa trip | Live Updates: Live Updates for Feb 23 2023
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Weather forces Hipkins’ helicopter to abandon Wairoa trip | Live Updates
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Body found in search for missing firefighter | Live Updates: Live Updates for Feb 15 2023
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Body found in search for missing firefighter | Live Updates
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Cyclone Gabrielle: How Wairoa residents are coping: Wairoa was devastated by the cyclone with many left homeless and a mammoth clean-up ahead.
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Cyclone Gabrielle: How Wairoa residents are coping
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Morning Report : Wairoa has been off-grid since Tuesday, with very little information getting in, or out. It's short on fuel and water. Electricity is patchy ... Show more
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Police car shot at in Wairoa, armed officers storm property: Two men are due to appear in court tomorrow after an incident where police believe a patrol car was ...
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Police car shot at in Wairoa, armed officers storm property
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'Completely isolated' Wairoa only has one day's food, Civil Defence says: Wairoa is completely cut off overnight and only has one day worth of food and enough ...
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'Completely isolated' Wairoa only has one day's food, Civil Defence says
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Residents in the cut-off town of Wairoa describe the moment Cyclone Gabrielle hit. #WATCH

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Cyclone Gabrielle: More than 10,000 now displaced, Wairoa remains cut off | Live Updates
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Quick Glance: Cyclone Gabrielle kills four children in New Zealand, leaving 1,400 people missing
  • Police have received over 1,440 reports of missing people, and while many of them are expected to be found, Prime Minister Chris Hipkins stated on Wednesday evening that "there are several people missing for whom the police do hold grave concerns"

  • On Wednesday evening, Wellington experienced an earthquake, prompting the search and rescue efforts.

  • At least seven rescue missions were underway in the region on Wednesday evening, where hundreds of people had already been rescued from rooftops after flooding inundated their homes.

  • McAnulty said access to the Coromandel was extremely limited, with the region "absolutely pelted."
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In isolated Wairoa, the meatworks steps up: The major employer in devastated Wairoa sees its plant saved from flooding and with the town cut off by road ...
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In isolated Wairoa, the meatworks steps up
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Severe challenges in Hawke’s Bay continue: Wairoa remains cut-off with dwindling food and water supplies while fresh evacuation orders have been issued in the Te ...
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Severe challenges in Hawke’s Bay continue
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The Bulletin: Wairoa still cut-off, with limited food and water supplies | Live Updates
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The Bulletin: Wairoa still cut-off, with limited food and water supplies | ...
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Huge damage in New Zealand from cyclone «Gabrielle»: The weather in New Zealand has calmed down after days of storms - now the full extent of the damage is ...
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Huge damage in New Zealand from cyclone «Gabrielle»