Keep up to date with news in and out of an emergency.
“We can’t predict when disaster will strike, but we can be prepared.” That’s the message from Hawke’s Bay Civil Defence Emergency Manage...
5 February 2019
Survivors of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake today shared memories over a cup of tea and scones at a community event hosted at Napier Boys’ High S...
3 February 2019
With thousands of students marching back to school in the next few weeks, Hawke’s Bay Civil Defence Emergency Management Group is reminding parents ...
22 January 2019
The annual afternoon tea for survivors of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake will be held on Sunday, 3 February, marking the 88th anniversary of one of...
21 January 2019
Almost twice as many people received the test Civil Defence emergency alert to their mobile phone at its last test – meaning more New Zealanders tha...
7 January 2019
The Emergency Mobile Alert system is undergoing a nationwide live test on Sunday between 6pm and 7pm.
23 November 2018
Our thoughts are with all New Zealanders following the 6.2 magnitude earthquake today. Our first priority is your safety and the safety of your family...
30 October 2018
With a week to go until New Zealand’s national ShakeOut earthquake drill, every business and family in Hawke’s Bay is being urged to sign up now.
10 October 2018
Welcome to the re-launch of our website. We have been making a few changes to our small part of the interweb.
12 September 2018
For the second year in a row we partnered with EIT and presented to Civil Defence representatives from South East Asia.
11 September 2018
Hawke’s Bay Civil Defence Emergency Management (HBCDEM) is keeping an eye on Wairoa as it manages the fallout from this week’s watery deluge.
10 September 2018
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