What to do in a...
Earthquake
- Drop to the ground
- Cover yourself under a strong table or next to an interior wall
- Hold on to the table legs
- Protect your head and neck with your arms
Listen to your radio

In an emergency your radio will be the best way to get updates and instructions. We work with Radio New Zealand, Newstalk ZB, Classic Hits, Coromandel FM, Gold FM, Kool FM, Big Valley Radio, and Nga Iwi FM
To find radio frequencies in your area go to frequencyfinder.co.nz.
Tip of the day
Prepared at work

Store some survival items such as high protein foods at work if there is an emergency that prevents you from leaving the building for a period of time.
It’s also a good idea to have a plan with your family for what they would do without you!
Keep informed
This website provides the latest news and information for emergencies in the Thames Valley. In localised events, your Council will also keep you informed through the channels below
Hauraki
Website: www.hauraki-dc.govt.nz
Facebook: www.facebook.com/
HaurakiDistrictCouncil
Matamata-Piako
Website: www.mpdc.govt.nz
Facebook: www.facebook.com/
MatamataPiakoDistrictCouncil
Subscribe to text alerts: text ‘subscribe emergency’, ‘subscribe matamata’, ‘subscribe morrinsville’, or ‘subscribe tearoha’ to 5801
Thames Coromandel
Website: www.tcdc.govt.nz
Facebook: www.facebook.com/
ThamesCoromandelDistrictCouncil
Mobile phone alerts: text "follow TC_DC" to 8987


