Emergency Management Minister Kieran McAnulty and Defence Minister Andrew Little are holding a press conference with the latest on Cyclone Gabrielle.
A state of national emergency is in force, with tens of thousands of people without power across several regions. One peron has been found dead following a landslip in Hawke's Bay and a second person's body was found on a storm-ravaged beach.
Watch it above. It should begin at 11:30am.
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