Police warn cyclone death toll in New Zealand could rise

A house surrounded by floodwater in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

A house surrounded by floodwater in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand Source: AAP

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The death toll from Cyclone Gabrielle in New Zealand has now risen to 9.

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