Cyclone wreaks havoc across New Zealand
Lucy Craymer and Lincoln Feast
Wellington | New Zealand declared a national state of emergency for only the third time in its history on Tuesday as Cyclone Gabrielle caused widespread flooding, landslides and huge ocean swells, forcing evacuations and stranding people on rooftops.
Cancelled flights also grounded thousands of people, while hundreds of thousands of households remained without power.
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