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Weather and Civil Defence information

For the latest forecasts, visit our Weather section

Current NZ Special Weather Bulletin

Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management
>> Latest Emergency News


Road information

Automobile Association road reports

Road Weather Information Service

How to help

The New Zealand Red Cross (NZRC) has launched an emergency appeal. To automatically donate $20 call 0900 33 100.


Evacuation kit

* medicine

* birth certificates

* insurance policies

* food

* batteries