New tsunami evacuation zones for Christchurch

Civil Defence  |  3 Dec 2019

Updated scientific information about the likely impacts of a tsunami on Christchurch has prompted a revision of the city’s evacuation zones.

Multilingual emergency information for Christchurch communities

Civil Defence  |  1 Oct 2019

Multilingual emergency messages will be broadcast on Christchurch community access and iwi radio stations to help more people prepare for – and respond to – an emergency.

Testing time for tsunami warning sirens

Civil Defence, Natural hazards  |  26 Sep 2019

Christchurch’s tsunami warning sirens will be tested this Sunday at 11am.

Christchurch sirens sound tsunami-ready reminder

Civil Defence, Natural hazards  |  2 Apr 2019

Coastal and riverside residents are being reminded to check their evacuation zones prior to tsunami warning sirens being tested this Sunday.