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My cyclone diary

A series of pieces by journalist Anna Rankin about the aftermath of Cyclone Gabrielle in New Zealand

  • Scenes from Wairoa, New Zealand after Cyclone Gabrielle.

    My Cyclone Diary: amid the cleanup, the true meaning of home and community emerges

    In the third instalment in a series of diaries about Cyclone Gabrielle’s aftermath , Anna Rankin talks to those who are still salvaging their lives
  • People outside a church in Wairoa, New Zealand after Cyclone Gabrielle

    My Cyclone Diary: after the flood, the dread that replaces panic

    In the second instalment in a series of diaries about Cyclone Gabrielle’s aftermath in New Zealand, Anna Rankin describes the fears, rumours and unexpected effects of a lack of internet
  • The town of Wairoa, south of Gisborne was cut off for three days after cyclone Gabrielle. New Zealand is now wrestling with how much its growing forestry sector contributed to catastrophic damage in the area, after forestry slash and logs took out bridges, dammed rivers and covered the towns and beaches in debris.

    My Cyclone Diary: The day we watched the flood swallow Wairoa

    In the first instalment in a series of diaries about Cyclone Gabrielle’s aftermath in New Zealand, Anna Rankin writes about the shock of seeing her town go under
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