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Waikato Helper Numbers Grow
Monday, 28 February 2011, 2:55 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
The number of people being deployed to Christchurch through the Waikato Civil Defence Emergency Management Group is growing. More >>
Earthquake Update – February 23 2011 – 6.00pm
Wednesday, 23 February 2011, 10:14 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
Police have confirmed 55 fatalities, many individuals are still missing and further fatalities are expected from collapsed buildings as a result of yesterday’s 6.5 earthquake. More >>
CDEM: Welfare Centre Update - February 22 2011 - 8.10 pm
Tuesday, 22 February 2011, 8:21 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
This is to reiterate that the welfare centre at Addington Raceway is closed due to high numbers. More >>
Civil Defence: Earthquake Update – February 22 2011 – 7.40pm
Tuesday, 22 February 2011, 7:55 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
Cordons have been set up around the one way system in central city; these will be pushed out to the Four Avenues overnight. More >>
Chch Civil Defence Update 6.10pm
Tuesday, 22 February 2011, 6:46 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
CIVIL DEFENCE MEDIA STATEMENT Earthquake – February 22 2011 – 610 pm Emergency Management for Christchurch earthquake: plans needed for night coming. Civil Defence authorities are asking people affected by today’s Christchurch earthquake to check ... More >>
National Advisory - Earthquake [22/02/11 13:25]
Tuesday, 22 February 2011, 2:26 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
Expect aftershocks. Each time one is felt, drop, cover, and hold on. • Check yourself first for injuries and get first aid if necessary before helping injured or trapped persons. • Assess your home or workplace for damage. If the building appears unsafe ... More >>
Rivers Dropping, Clean-Up Begins
Saturday, 29 January 2011, 1:06 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
Rivers Dropping, Clean-Up Begins River levels in Northland are already dropping after the worst of the torrential rain moved south early this morning. Around 280mm of torrential rain fell in the eastern hill country of Northland over 12-14 hours from ... More >>
People advised to remain alert to rising rivers
Monday, 24 January 2011, 12:17 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
People advised to remain alert to rising rivers People should expect Lake Taupo and the Waipa and Waikato rivers to continue rising over the next two days even though rain is forecast to ease across the Waikato region. Waikato Civil Defence duty officer ... More >>
Aucklanders should still exercise caution
Monday, 24 January 2011, 10:35 am | Civil Defence Emergency Management
Aucklanders should still exercise caution The Auckland Civil Defence Emergency Coordination Centre is still activated and has been monitoring the weather situation overnight. Widespread heavy rainfalls have impacted Auckland in the North and North Eastern ... More >>
Warning: further risk of flooding at high tide tonight
Sunday, 23 January 2011, 9:59 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
The Auckland Civil Defence Emergency Coordination Centre is activated and working closely with emergency services across the region. More >>
High Wind Warnings In Coromandel As Flood Threat Continues
Sunday, 23 January 2011, 9:22 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
High Wind Warnings In Coromandel As Flood Threat Continues Across Waikato Waikato Civil Defence staff and councils have been dealing with surface flooding throughout the Waikato region today, with floodwaters blocking some roads and closing a camp ... More >>
Road closures in Bay of Plenty
Sunday, 23 January 2011, 8:37 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
Civil Defence Controller Diane Turner says advises motorist and residents the status of the roads as follows; Whakatane/Ohope More >>
New Zealanders more aware and better prepared?
Thursday, 23 December 2010, 12:05 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
The Director of Civil Defence Emergency Management, John Hamilton, said that, anecdotally, New Zealanders seem to be more aware and better prepared after a year of emergencies and disasters here and overseas. More >>
Shallow, sizable aftershock shakes Christchurch
Tuesday, 19 October 2010, 5:26 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
Canterbury Civil Defence Emergency Management (CDEM) Group reports that up to 10,000 people lost power and a number of buildings were evacuated in Christchurch city following this morning’s earthquake. More >>
North Gears Up for National Tsunami Exercise
Thursday, 14 October 2010, 4:28 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
Dozens of Northlanders are gearing up to take part in ‘Exercise Tangaroa’ - a day-long national Civil Defence exercise centred on the approach of fictional tsunami generated by an earthquake off South America. More >>
Tolaga Bay communities evacuated
Wednesday, 13 October 2010, 5:31 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
Communities north of Tolaga Bay were being evacuated this afternoon as the Hikuwai River north of the township crept close to 12 metres. Widespread rain continued across the district. More >>
Children sent home early as rain persists
Wednesday, 13 October 2010, 2:10 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
Rural children across the Gisborne district have been sent home early and dozens of homes are without power today as rain continues to lash the region. More >>
Volcanic Eruption in Auckland, 8:30pm tomorrow
Tuesday, 12 October 2010, 10:30 am | Civil Defence Emergency Management
Eruption screens on TV3 at 8:30pm tomorrow. It is a New Zealand-made drama that follows several Auckland families in the days before a volcanic eruption in their city. More >>
Waikato Civil Defence on Weather Alert
Thursday, 16 September 2010, 3:10 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
Waikato Civil Defence is urging the region’s residents to be on the alert for rising river levels and high winds generally, and heavy ocean swells on the west coast, over the next few days. More >>
Farmers need to put their hands up
Wednesday, 15 September 2010, 5:23 pm | Civil Defence Emergency Management
Offers of support and assistance are rolling in thick and fast to the Rural Recovery Group, now what’s needed is people asking for help, Rural Recovery Group Co-ordinator Allan Baird says. More >>
