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Emergencies & Hazards » Wellington Region Civil Defence Emergency Management Group Site » In an emergency

In an emergency

Different emergencies may require you to take different action.  These pages look at what to do in the following emergency situations:

  • earthquake
  • flood
  • storm
  • pandemic influenza
  • tsunami
  • fire
  • hazardous substance leaks or spills

Listen to your radio for updates on the emergency and any public health issues/warnings.  Make sure you have stored emergency water, have an emergency survival kit and a household emergency plan.

Related documents:

  • Household emergency planning factsheet
  • Sample household plan
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