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Post-storm recovery enters third day
Monday, 14 July 2014, 12:54 pm | Northland Civil Defence Emergency Management
Northland’s post-storm mop up entered its third day today with good progress being made addressing infrastructural issues – including roading, water and power – and continuing emphasis on meeting the welfare needs those most-heavily impacted ... More >>
Welfare strong focus in ongoing post-storm recovery 13/7/14
Monday, 14 July 2014, 12:36 pm | Northland Civil Defence Emergency Management
Northlanders – especially those in flood-struck areas like Moerewa – continue to show remarkable resilience as the region works to return to normality in the wake of this week’s storm, Civil Defence officials say. More >>
North well-prepared for storm overnight; Civil Defence
Friday, 11 July 2014, 5:10 pm | Northland Civil Defence Emergency Management
Civil Defence officials say they will be keeping a close watch overnight as the storm that has dogged the region since early this week delivers a final flurry of wind, rain and flooding – but say the region is well-prepared and expected to cope well. More >>
Storm-weary Northlanders hunker down for third night
Thursday, 10 July 2014, 5:09 pm | Northland Civil Defence Emergency Management
Storm-weary Northlanders are preparing to hunker down for a third night – many of them still without power – as the effects of ongoing bad weather, including renewed flooding, start to bite. More >>
More heavy winter rain, gale forces winds for Northland
Tuesday, 8 July 2014, 9:40 am | Northland Civil Defence Emergency Management
Northlanders are being warned to take care with thunderstorms, heavy rain and gale force winds gusting up to 140kmh forecast for the region from about lunchtime today. MetService forecasters this morning (subs: 0843 hrs) issued a severe weather warning ... More >>
Strong winds batter Northland
Saturday, 15 March 2014, 10:57 am | Northland Civil Defence Emergency Management
Strong winds – rather than heavy rain – appear to be causing Northlanders the bigger headaches as the remains of Tropical Cyclone Lusi track south. MetService forecasters this morning issued a new strong wind warning for Northland, with easterly ... More >>
Heavy rain, strong winds likely for Northland
Friday, 14 March 2014, 11:10 am | Northland Civil Defence Emergency Management
Northlanders and visitors to the region are being warned of potentially heavy rain, strong winds and storm surges tonight as the remains of Tropical Cyclone Lusi affect the region. More >>
Kaikohe to trial Youth in Emergency Services scheme
Wednesday, 5 March 2014, 3:29 pm | Northland Civil Defence Emergency Management
Fifteen nominated young people from the wider Kaikohe area will be given a hands-on introduction to the work their local emergency services do as Northland becomes one of the first regions to roll-out a new national scheme shortly. More >>
Workshops to help businesses survive, recover
Thursday, 11 April 2013, 9:40 am | Northland Civil Defence Emergency Management
Northland’s Civil Defence officials are to offer a series of workshops next month to help the region’s business owners and operators survive – and better recover from – emergencies. More >>
Northland is not included in the potential tsunami threat
Wednesday, 6 February 2013, 5:08 pm | Northland Civil Defence Emergency Management
Media Release from Northland Civil Defence Group Controller. Northland is not included in the potential tsunami threat to New Zealand issued by the Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management. Northland Civil Defence Group controller Graeme MacDonald ... More >>
Civil Defence offers help to ‘ill-prepared’ North businesses
Wednesday, 5 September 2012, 12:23 pm | Northland Civil Defence Emergency Management
Media release Civil Defence offers help to ‘ill-prepared’ North businesses Lessons from Christchurch’s devastating earthquakes show most Northland business owners are ill-prepared to survive and recover from an emergency, the region’s Civil Defence ... More >>
Further heavy rain expected overnight in Northland
Monday, 19 March 2012, 5:16 pm | Northland Civil Defence Emergency Management
A new MetService forecast shows another 70mm to 90mm of rain may be on its way for Northland, with people warned to be vigilant and stay off the region’s roads overnight. More >>
Floods mean caution still needed, Northlanders told
Monday, 19 March 2012, 3:26 pm | Northland Civil Defence Emergency Management
Civil Defence officials say Northlanders cannot afford to be complacent about today’s weather, with rain-swollen rivers expected to continue to flood in places and a number of roads still impassable. More >>
Tsunami siren testing 1 April
Monday, 12 March 2012, 10:38 am | Northland Civil Defence Emergency Management
Tsunami siren testing 1 April: Yes, it's April Fool's Day, no it's not a joke More >>
Tsunami Warning Cancelled, Northlanders Warned Of Tide Surge
Thursday, 7 July 2011, 9:31 am | Northland Civil Defence Emergency Management
A Northland-wide tsunami warning issued after an early morning earthquake off the Kermadec Islands today has been lifted - but Northlanders are still being warned to watch for unusual tidal conditions throughout today. More >>
Assistance for quake victims available in Northland
Tuesday, 1 March 2011, 9:24 am | Northland Civil Defence Emergency Management
Civil Defence officials are reminding Christchurch residents who may have ‘self-evacuated’ to Northland in the wake of last week’s earthquake of the range of assistance that may be available to them. More >>
