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Liam Harvey was in a truck laden with traffic cones heading through hills outside Napier to close off roads in the dark when trees started to fall, blocking his path.
Gisborne people clearing silt from flooded homes and businesses are not impressed with the council's solution on how and where to dump it.
Gisborne industries could be waiting around two weeks before they can begin operating again as the desperate state of the city's water situation was hammered home at a meeting.
A 30-metre boat ride across a once flooded river inland of Napier is all that is keeping hundreds of Rissington farming families in food and vital fuel.
A surf life saving club on Auckland's cyclone-ravaged west coast was broken into overnight, with thieves walking away with essential equipment.