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Parents of Hawke's Bay tot Ivy Collins swept away in Cyclone Gabrielle call for accountability amid Government inquiry

The parents of a 2-year-old girl swept away in floodwaters during Cyclone Gabrielle say someone just had to “push a button once” to prevent their daughter’s. ....

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Emergency warning system left people 'feeling abandoned' during Cyclone Gabrielle and it needs an overhaul, inquiry finds

The emergency warning system that left many in Hawke’s Bay “feeling abandoned” and “let down” during Cyclone Gabrielle needs urgent improvement, an inquiry. ....

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Flow of info blown off course by Gabrielle

A review of the Cyclone Gabrielle response found the emergency management response was not fit for purpose - and not good for media providing critical 'real time' coverage of the disaster. But one broadcaster that's criticised officials for being overconfident and underprepared also downplayed the danger at the time.
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'Adrenalinised desk jockeys' and meetings in a cupboard: Cyclone Gabrielle emergency response

'Adrenalinised desk jockeys' cluttered the office and staff retreated to meetings in a cupboard, a review of the Cyclone Gabrielle response revealed. ....

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Hinewai Ormsby | Chair of the Hawke's Bay Civil Defence Emergency Management (CDEM) Group Joint Committee

Hinewai Ormsby | Chair of the Hawke's Bay Civil Defence Emergency Management (CDEM) Group Joint Committee
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