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Flooding again (24 February 2023)
The last thing the North Island needs right now is more rain, but just south of Kaiwaka, more than 150mm was recorded inland of Mangawhai Heads. A No…
3 years, 5 months ago
Bring back the argosy (23 February 2023)
The ferries crossing Cook Strait aren't working, so why don't we go back to flying them over?
Also, washing machines and a few more stories from cycl…
3 years, 5 months ago
Ripple control (22 February 2023)
After fixing power outages in Hawke's Bay, Unison has told residents that a ripple control plant is still out of service, affecting their hot water s…
3 years, 5 months ago
Can't go over it, gotta go under it (21 February 2023)
We're down to just one vessel (out of six) crossing the Cook Strait, so is it finally time for the tunnel?
And with hundreds of thousands of silt all…
3 years, 5 months ago
Fading in and out (20 February 2023)
Marcus talks crossing Cook Strait, radio interference, and gets a few more stories from flood-stricken listeners in Hawke's Bay and Gisborne.
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3 years, 5 months ago
Napier, Light me up! (17 February 2023)
The power starts coming back on in Napier, and more roads are opened across the region. Marcus wraps up his coverage of the disaster in Hawke's Bay, …
3 years, 5 months ago
Helping Hawke's Bay (16 February 2023)
A few days after Cyclone Gabrielle, Marcus takes more calls from people in affected areas (or who have just managed to get out of badly affected loca…
3 years, 5 months ago
Come in Hawke's Bay (15 February 2023)
With limited phone service coming back, folks in Hawke's Bay share their experiences, and Marcus remembers the brilliance of the transistor radio!
He…
3 years, 5 months ago
Cyclone Gabrielle reports from the East Coast
As Cyclone Gabrielle cuts off power, roads, and communication infrastructure to the Hawke's Bay and Tairāwhiti regions, Marcus hears on the ground re…
3 years, 5 months ago
Tie your trampoline down, sport (10 February 2023)
Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle is coming for NZ at the beginning of next weekend, so Marcus takes tips on how to properly prepare.
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3 years, 5 months ago