Warnings and Alerts

Gisborne's wastewater system has been flooded with intense periods of rainfall draining from residential properties. To prevent sewage from overflowing back into homes and onto roads and causing a significant health risk, the emergency sewer valve at Oak Street into the Taruheru River and Gladstone...

WATER QUALITY- Water does not generally meet health requirements- Swimming here may cause illness The long-term water quality grade, based on five years of data is:Poor – The estimated risk of Campylobacter infection has a >5% occurrence, at least 5% of the time. 95th percentile of E. coli / 100...

Doneraille Park (including the camping site) has been closed to the public since Cyclone Gabrielle when the Ruakaka Road Bridge over the Hangaroa River was destroyed. Road closures have been occurring on both Tiniroto Road and Ruakaka Road since the cyclone. Roading updates are available here: Road...