A 10-person taskforce spent 125 hours over two days clearing the waste, following last month's devastating storm.

Emergency Management Minister Mark Mitchell has toured a Mangawhai street devastated by last Sunday's tornado, saying it is ...

Strangers have turned up at the doors of devastated homes to offer a helping hand Mangawhai tornado. Stories of the community ...

A Mangawhai resident has been hospitalised after severe winds tore open their home and threw them out of the top storey.

A woman says her partner was seconds away from being killed when the limbs of a tree harpooned the rear of their motorhome ...

The family of a woman badly injured in the Mangawhai tornado say it is a miracle she survived when the second storey of her ...

A severe storm with tornado-like winds hit Mangawhai and surrounding communities in Northland just before 3am. Two people ...

The response to the tornado has been a multi-agency approach, involving Fire and Emergency New Zealand, Police, Northpower ...

• There is currently a cordon in place around the Mangawhai Village area, where the tornado has caused the most damage to ...

Locals with undamaged homes were pitching in to help their neighbours, cleaning up debris, putting tarpaulins on roofs, even searching for precious trinkets.