New Zealand cancels dozens of flights ahead of Cyclone Gabrielle

New Zealand's largest carrier, Air New Zealand, has announced the cancellation of all domestic flights to and from Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga and Taupo in view of Cyclone Gabrielle. Notably, over 36 schools and universities across Auckland will be closed from Monday. Auckland is expected to experience 250 millimetres (10 inches) of rain tomorrow as a result of the cyclone.