Road repairs after severe weather ‘very dangerous work’, says Minister
A week after heavy storms devastated parts of the upper North Island, work has continued to repair and…
Gisborne motorists accused of ‘bullying’ road crews
Tairāwhiti Civil Defence is urging motorists to obey road closures amid reports of people “bullying” traffic management crews.…
Weeks of work to clear part of State Highway 35 due to ‘massive’ slip
It will take weeks of work to clear part of State Highway 35 on the East Cape where…
NZ in ‘state of emergency’ following record-breaking storm
New Zealand’s Emergency Minister has described parts of the country’s North Island as looking “like a war zone”…
Mt Maunganui campground slip search to continue overnight – 1News
Mt Maunganui campground slip search to continue overnight 1NewsNew Zealand storms: people missing after landslide hits campsite as minister…
Family ‘traumatised’ after five hours huddled on Te Araroa roof
A family spent a terrifying night on their roof as floodwaters raged around their home at Te Araroa…
Extent of East Coast flooding damage emerges
A Te Araroa woman who spent the night in her car as water levels rose says by daylight,…
Gisborne Mayor Rehette Stoltz urges residents to prepare
As severe weather sweeps the Gisborne region, Mayor Rehette Stoltz asks residents to “be vigilant” and “prepare”, with…
Gisborne driver Ethan Rees second at New Zealand Superstock Championships
Five of the 10 Gisborne cars in the event made the final – Ethan Rees (127G), his brother…
Weeks-long closure for Waioweka Gorge after massive slips, evacuations
State Highway 2 through the Waioweka Gorge, the main route between Gisborne and Ōpōtiki, is likely to remain…
Five injured after fleeing driver crashes into parked car in Gisborne
Five people have been injured after a speeding car which fled police crashed into a parked car in…
Rescue launched for people trapped between slips on SH2
A police rescue is underway to retrieve people stuck between landslips on State Highway 2 in the Waioeka…