Following cyclones Hale and Gabrielle - advice and information
Gisborne Mayor Rehette Stoltz has declared a local state of emergency at 9.45am as Cyclone Gabrielle edges towards Tairāwhiti
The latest forecast from the MetService this morning says tropical Cyclone Gabrielle will bring 200mm to 400mm of rain to Tairāwhiti between Sunday and Tuesday.
Civil Defence asks people in isolated areas of our community to stock up on food and any medical supplies they need as Cyclone Gabrielle approaches.
A first-class facility that is the first of its kind for our Tairāwhiti community.
Gisborne’s Harbourmaster reminds boaties and those doing water activities this weekend that there’s still debris in the water from the recent storm.
Mayor Rehette Stoltz says Council supports the concerns of the community and those who have signed the petition.
Mayor Rehette Stoltz says she is absolutely devastated by this news.
We are making every effort to get routes restored as soon as possible.
A petition is being presented to Council next week which calls for such an inquiry.
Gisborne Mayor Rehette Stoltz says our community is aware and prepared for this second weather event tonight.
Mayor Rehette Stoltz is delighted the Government has released $150,000 funding for Cyclone Hale support
Another heavy rain warning for Tairāwhiti from 1pm tomorrow until 1am on Thursday. Be prepared.