The Bay of Plenty, in particular, Whakatāne and surrounding areas, received a thrashing overnight as Cyclone Cook left thousands without power, and caused significant swells and slips, leaving large trees scattered across roads.
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Coromandel residents brace themselves for Cyclone Cook
Cyclone Cook is gathering strength and has made landfall in the central North Island.
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Northland road closures and power outages
All the roads out of the Far North were closed this morning due to slips on State Highway 1 and flooding on State Highway 12.
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Cyclone Cook hits Aotearoa
New Zealand is bracing itself as Cyclone Cook batters down the country. High winds are expected to reach 120km/h forcing disruptions across the Auckland region.
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Marae band together to support flood-affected whānau
As Cyclone Cook makes its way through the central North Island, many marae in the Eastern Bay of Plenty are banding together to offer support to whānau affected by the recent floods.
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NewsResidents in coastal BOP areas urged to prepare for impact of cyclone
Bay of Plenty Civil Defence is urging all coastal Bay of Plenty residents to be prepared for the impact of Cyclone Cook. To assist whānau, they have provided a checklist of steps residents can take over the next few hours.
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Rereātea- Midday News Bytes 13 April 2017
Rereātea brings you the latest news live from the Māori Television newsroom.
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NewsMangamuka Gorge open to one lane, SH10 Kaeo closed
One lane is now open through the Mangamuka Gorge State Highway 1 south of Kaitaia.
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NewsThames-Coromandel residents advised to prepare for the worst
With Cyclone Cook fast approaching, alerts have been put in place by the Civil Defence advising residents in Thames-Coromandel to prepare for the worst. Cyclone Cook is estimated to make landfall over the district this afternoon at around midday.
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NewsStrong winds could close Auckland Harbour Bridge
Motorists are being advised by the NZ Transport Agency to plan ahead now for the possible closure of the Auckland Harbour Bridge if wind levels become strong later today.
