Saturday, April 27, 2024

Cyclone Gabrielle: After the Flood

Cyclone Gabrielle: After the Flood

About this special report

Farmers Weekly takes a look at all the devastation Cyclone Gabrielle wrought on rural and farming communities in flood-impacted regions. As well as the ongoing efforts to mitigate the clean-up and support for the worst-hit communities.
Isolation, mental exhaustion setting in on east coast

Isolation, mental exhaustion setting in on east coast

Federated Farmers board member briefs region on cyclone aftermath.
waikare bridge 3

Tears and relief as re-opened SH 2 is blessed

May 13 marked the first time since February that Wairoa could connect with Putorino – exactly three months since the communities had been cut off.
Fencing army descends on cyclone-hit farms

Fencing army descends on cyclone-hit farms

Score or more will be getting out the No 8 to repair flooded boundaries in Hawke’s Bay.
Hawke’s Bay welcomes recovery funding package

Hawke’s Bay welcomes recovery funding package

Almost a billion dollars in package to fund work from treating traumatised children to repairing infrastructure.
Waikare Gorge 2 wairoa 8 May 3

SH 2 to reopen after work on 100 cyclone sites

Section between Wairoa and Napier in use again from Sunday.
vineyard flooding Hawkes Bay 1

Hawke’s Bay hort ‘needs $960m from govt’

Cyclone Gabrielle is understood to have affected approximately 35% of local crop production value.