
Cyclone Gabrielle: Why the Bay of Plenty got off lightly
The Bay of Plenty dodged the most severe weather due to its geography.
The Bay of Plenty dodged the most severe weather due to its geography.
Some students have also chosen to work and support their families.
One school will remain closed on Wednesday due to tree damage.
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'What’s really caused the issue here has been the storm surge.'
'Suddenly boom - within seconds the tree fell down'
Keep up to date with the latest on Cyclone Gabrielle's impact in the Bay of Plenty.
Due to flooding there was no way out of the gorge in either direction.
The same week another shark had her satellite tag ripped off by a fishing line.
Forests, roads, parks and schools were closed as Cyclone Gabrielle arrived.
Bay of Plenty Civil Defence announced a region-wide state of emergency on Monday.
The case is isolated at home and contact tracing under way.
The cyclone has been wreaking havoc across the top of the North Island on Monday.
Mauao base track and Moturiki (Leisure Island) are closed due to high swells.
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Heavy rain and strong winds are forecast to lash the upper North Island.
Severe weather was forecast across the North Island today.
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