Dad`s helicopter dash to pregnant wife after ex-cyclone Gita
(WorldNews New Zealand)

Nick Schryvers considered mountain biking over the Takaka Hill road when he heard his partner might be going into labour in Nelson with their first child. Schryvers got the call in Golden Bay on Wednesday, a day after the region was cut off when the road was blocked by slips brought down by the remnants of tropical cyclone Gita. He was working in Collingwood for the company HealthPost, when his partner Bec, who was due to give birth on Friday and had moved to Nelson to be near the...