Civil Defence

Whakamaru a rohe

In a civil defence emergency situation, please follow the updates on the Northland CDEM Group's Facebook page.

Get updates from Civil Defence at: www.facebook.com/civildefencenorthland

Or follow the updates from the embedded Facebook feed on this page.
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Power outages information

If you are in Whangārei or the Kaipara check out Northpower:
northpower.com/electricity/current-outages

If you are in the Far North check out Top Energy NZ:
outages.topenergy.co.nz/

Remember if you are in immediate danger call 111

Quick links

Welfare and Assistance
Affected by Cyclone Gabrielle? Do you need help? If you live in the Northland region and have been affected by the cyclone you may be eligible for assistance if you need it.
In an emergency
In an emergency situation, find information on road closures, evacuation routes and where to get assistance.
Who to contact
Find out who to contact about civil defence and emergency management in Northland.
Community Response Plans
Information for communities on what to before, during and after a disaster has struck.
Civil Defence in Northland
Find out how civil defence is managed in Northland.
Civil Defence Northland Facebook Page
Stay safe and stay informed through the Civil Defence Northland Facebook page.
How to get ready
Find out how to prepare your home, family and business to cope with the type of emergency situations we have in Northland.
Tsunami evacuation zones
Tsunami evacuation zone maps and immediate evacuation information.
Education and events
Find out about community events and online resources to help you improve your knowledge.