Resources for a Civil Defence Emergency

Resources for a Civil Defence Emergency

In the event of a civil defence emergency listen to your radio.

Radio New Zealand National is the designated Civil Defence lifeline utility radio broadcaster for all regions of New Zealand.

In the event of regional emergencies some local radio stations including Newstalk ZB, Classic Hits, More FM and Radio Live may carry civil defence advice. Find a frequency in your area.

Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management
Ministry responsible for national civil defence emergency management planning and the national crisis management centre.
Metservice
Warnings, watches and severe weather outlook.
Emergency Check List
A list of emergency survival items.
Evacuation
What to remember if you have to evacuate.
Who to Contact
A list of local and regional councils who will provide civil defence information for your area
Get Thru
Resources for preparing and responding to natural hazards.
What to do during a volcanic ash fall
Ash fall is the most likely volcanic hazard.
Earthquake Commission
EQC is New Zealand’s primary provider of natural disaster insurance to residential property owners.

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