People in Tonga are being urged to prepare for the arrival of Cyclone Tino today, which is expected to cause torrential rain, flooding and damaging winds.
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NewsCyclone headed for Tonga downgraded but met service continuing to keep watch
The cyclone originally forecast to strike Tonga on New Year's Day has been downgraded but the met service is continuing to monitor the system in case of any significant changes.
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Stranded sister in Fiji misses whānau milestone
Fiji braces as Cyclone Sarai moves past the West Coast with 130 km/hr winds. The Category 2 cyclone has claimed two lives with more than 2000 people who have been evacuated to emergency shelters. Shannon Waaka from Ruatoki has been stuck in Fiji for the last three days and is desperately trying to get home.
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Cyclone forecast to lash Tonga on New Year's Day
The cyclone that had a role in the deaths of two people in Fiji over the weekend, in which momentary wind gusts reached up to 170 kilometres per hour in areas, is forecast to strike Tonga on New Year's Day.
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Vanuatu revives coffee industry four years post Cyclone Pam
Vanuatu is reviving its coffee industry one batch at a time, four years after Cyclone Pam destroyed 90 percent of Tanna Island's coffee plantations, devastating the livelihoods of local farmers.
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MetService say we're not clear of Cyclone Oma's path
Warnings are being issued with heavy rain and winds expected to hit some parts of the North Island over the weekend. MetService predict Cyclone Oma will move past the country but we're not out of the firing line.
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Māori King calls for aid to help Cyclone-struck Tonga
The Māori king is calling for donations to help the people of Tonga who are still recovering from Cyclone Gita. King Tuheitia Paki's son, Te Ariki Tamaroa has just returned from the island.
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Waahi Pā opens doors for Cylone Gita donations
Waahi Pā in Huntly has opened up its doors to those wishing to drop off items to be sent to families in Tonga who are still suffering from the effects of Cyclone Gita.
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Govt announces Gita funds for Tasman, Taranaki
The government has announced half a million dollars in funding for Tasman and Taranaki residents following the clean up from Cyclone Gita.
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Weather warnings as Cyclone Hola sweeps across Aotearoa
Severe weather warnings are in place for parts of the North Island as Cyclone Hola sweeps across the country.
