03:00pm Tue 14 Feb, 2023
Trees are down and people were evacuated from their homes, but the damage isn't 'huge” for the Western Bay of Plenty after cyclone Gabrielle swept across... Read More
02:00pm Tue 14 Feb, 2023
Tauranga residents and clean up crews are left picking up the pieces after Cyclone Gabrielle hammered the region overnight. A Tauranga City Council spokesperson... Read More
08:00am Tue 14 Feb, 2023
Cyclone Gabrielle has caused damage around Tauranga overnight. "We had multiple reports of trees falling and debris on the roads all around the city, road signs... Read More
06:07pm Mon 13 Feb, 2023
The storm surges, strong winds and heavy rain caused by Cyclone Gabrielle have already caused some erosion along parts of the coastline, according to a Tauranga... Read More
06:00pm Mon 13 Feb, 2023
Emergency Evacuation Centres in Waihī Beach and Pongakawa will open their doors to the community tonight in anticipation for the impacts of Cyclone Gabrielle. Waihī... Read More
05:25pm Mon 13 Feb, 2023
Tauranga City Council is calling for residents to conserve water over the next few days as its water treatment plants come under pressure from storm sediment. Council's... Read More
05:15pm Mon 13 Feb, 2023
Ōpōtiki District Council is following the track of Cyclone Gabrielle and is asking residents of low lying areas in the area to evacuate. The Ōpōtiki District... Read More
02:00pm Mon 13 Feb, 2023
The Tauranga Emergency Operations Centre has released information on park closures and preparation for Cyclone Gabrielle. "As we continue to track Cyclone Gabrielle... Read More
10:40am Mon 13 Feb, 2023
Update, 2.21pm: Due to severe weather conditions and flooding, State Highway 35 between Okitu and Ōpōtiki will be closed overnight from 7pm. Road users are advised... Read More
10:00am Mon 13 Feb, 2023
People living in at-risk areas are being urged to prepare to self-evacuate today and avoid getting caught in the worst of Cyclone Gabrielle. Western Bay of Plenty... Read More
06:51pm Sun 12 Feb, 2023
A water mains break on Dive Crescent today is causing discolouration of water to homes and businesses along the Te Papa Peninsula. The area affected includes... Read More
06:00pm Sun 12 Feb, 2023
Tauranga City Council has activated its Emergency Operations Centre due to heavy rain and strong wind warnings for the Bay of Plenty, and is actively monitoring... Read More