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11 July 2007 - Civil defence update
Thursday, 12 July 2007, 9:14 am | Civil Defence Emergency Management
A severe weather system has brought torrential rain and gale force winds to the Northland, Auckland, and Coromandel regions. As at the time of this report, the weather system causing this event has decreased in intensity and is moving out to sea. Widespread ... More >>
Welfare centres and hotline for Northland
Tuesday, 10 July 2007, 5:19 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
Civil defence and welfare agencies have established welfare centres and a hotline for people in Northland requiring assistance because of flooding and severe weather. More >>
Welfare Centres And Hotline For Northland
Tuesday, 10 July 2007, 4:58 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
Civil defence and welfare agencies have established welfare centres and a hotline for people in Northland requiring assistance because of flooding and severe weather. More >>
Earthquake in Solomons
Monday, 2 April 2007, 10:32 am | Civil Defence Emergency Management
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake has struck the Solomon Islands. More >>
New Zealand still under watch
Monday, 2 April 2007, 12:10 am | Civil Defence Emergency Management
New Zealand is still under "watch" through the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre, following today's 7.6 magnitude earthquake in the Solomon Islands. More >>
Earthquakes a timely reminder
Thursday, 22 February 2007, 1:48 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
Last night’s swarm of earthquakes in Auckland are a timely reminder that New Zealanders need to be prepared for all types of disasters which could happen anywhere and anytime, says the Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management. More >>
Increase in Auckland emergency budget realistic
Saturday, 11 November 2006, 1:09 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
A 175 per cent increase in the civil defence budget to nearly $1.8 million has been recommended following the recent report into the Auckland region’s ability to deal with a major disaster. More >>
Larry a reminder to be prepared
Wednesday, 22 March 2006, 5:47 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
The effects of Cyclone Larry on north Queensland this week serves as a salutory reminder of how important it is for Aucklanders, and New Zealanders in general, to be prepared for natural disasters. More >>
Aucklanders asked to be prepared for emergencies
Thursday, 14 April 2005, 10:07 am | Civil Defence Emergency Management
A two-hour television special that investigates the impact of natural disasters on New Zealanders reinforces the message the Auckland Civil Defence Emergency Management Group (CDEMG) have been preaching for years – be prepared. More >>
Disasters: Don’t think ‘if’, think ‘when’
Tuesday, 11 January 2005, 10:35 am | Civil Defence Emergency Management
The recent tsunami which has devastated parts of Asia has raised awareness throughout the world of tsunami’s and the impact a natural disaster can have. So what is the likelihood of a tsunami here, and how well equipped is the Auckland region to deal ... More >>
Weird and wonderful climate patterns explained
Thursday, 7 October 2004, 11:16 am | Civil Defence Emergency Management
One of New Zealand’s leading climate change experts, Dr Jim Salinger, will be speaking in Auckland next week as part of Disaster Reduction Week. More >>
Public feedback sought regional civil defence plan
Friday, 12 March 2004, 11:25 am | Civil Defence Emergency Management
How well can the Auckland region cope in the event of a civil emergency like an earthquake or major power outage? As a region, do we have the ability to effectively and efficiently manage hazards and risks during an emergency? What can be done now to better prepare ... More >>
Strong Earthquake Felt 70km Northwest of Te Anau
Friday, 22 August 2003, 9:25 am | Civil Defence Emergency Management
A strong quake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale was felt at 12.12am on 23 August 2003. The quake was centred 70 kilometres northwest of Te Anau. A number of aftershocks, including one registering at 6.1 at 2.10 am were registered by the Institute of Geological ... More >>
