Measure invoked for only the third time in country’s history as cyclone wreaks havoc across North Island
People are trapped on homes and roofs by flooding, landslides have destroyed homes, and a national state of emergency has been declared as Cyclone Gabrielle continues to batter New Zealand.
The country announced a national state of emergency as the scale of damage inflicted by the storm emerged on Tuesday.
Continue reading…Measure invoked for only the third time in country’s history as cyclone wreaks havoc across North IslandPeople are trapped on homes and roofs by flooding, landslides have destroyed homes, and a national state of emergency has been declared as Cyclone Gabrielle continues to batter New Zealand.The country announced a national state of emergency as the scale of damage inflicted by the storm emerged on Tuesday. Continue reading…