A Government inquiry has reached a shocking conclusion: "As a country, we are not ready to respond to large-scale emergencies."

The findings revealed New Zealand's emergency response system failed to protect Kiwis during the extreme weather events early last year, such as Cyclone Gabrielle, Cyclone Hale and the Auckland Flooding. Alexa Cook and Isobel Ewing have the coverage. ➡️ SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/NewshubYouTube


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