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State of local emergency in Tauranga lifted following Cyclone Vaianu

Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale has lifted the state of local emergency for Tauranga after the severe weather brought on by Cyclone Vaianu over the weekend.

Posted: 13 April 2026

Cyclone Vaianu - Emergency support locations to close as Cyclone Vaianu tracks away from Tauranga

As Cyclone Vaianu tracks away from Tauranga, several emergency support locations are preparing to close.

Posted: 12 April 2026

Cyclone Vaianu - Residents urged to avoid travel as Cyclone Vaianu coincides with 2pm high tide

As Cyclone Vaianu continues to impact Tauranga, people are strongly advised not to travel this afternoon unless absolutely necessary or facing immediate danger.

Posted: 12 April 2026

Cyclone Vaianu – Police to begin door knocking businesses and residents in high-risk areas

People in low-lying areas, or areas that are known to have flooded before, are encouraged to self-evacuate ahead of high tide around 2pm today when the worst impact from Cyclone Vaianu is expected to be felt.

Posted: 12 April 2026
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