Severe weather warnings in place as category two cyclone causes wind gusts up to 160km/h in parts of North Island
Cyclone Gabrielle: evacuations urged as ‘potentially devastating’ storm lashes New Zealand
Rain and wind expected to intensify
The approach of Cyclone Gabrielle is bringing particularly strong winds, heavy rain and huge swells to Auckland and nearby regions.
The impact of Gabrielle is still in its early stages and further serious and severe weather is still expected for Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland) later today into Tuesday morning.
Now is not the time for complacency.
Continue reading…Severe weather warnings in place as category two cyclone causes wind gusts up to 160km/h in parts of North IslandCyclone Gabrielle: evacuations urged as ‘potentially devastating’ storm lashes New ZealandRain and wind expected to intensifyThe approach of Cyclone Gabrielle is bringing particularly strong winds, heavy rain and huge swells to Auckland and nearby regions.The impact of Gabrielle is still in its early stages and further serious and severe weather is still expected for Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland) later today into Tuesday morning.Now is not the time for complacency. Continue reading…