Gita vs Wellington, in pictures (spoiler: Wellington won)
As ex-cyclone Gita tore towards the midriff of New Zealand, the Spinoff asked photographer Sean Gillespie to capture the city’s encounter with the storm. For the capital, Gita was mercifully less violent than anticipated, but Sean still managed to capture some sweet Wellington snaps. Civil Defence had told the capital to prepare for power cuts, water … Read more