Emergency preparedness
Emergencies can happen anytime, anywhere. It’s up to you to take steps to make sure you’re prepared.
GetReady.govt.nz
The Get Ready website has information and advice to help you prepare for an emergency. Make your emergency plan and find out what to do before, during and after:
- Earthquakes
- Floods
- Heat
- Landslides
- Space weather
- Storms
- Tsunami
- Volcanic activity
- Wildfires.
Find advice to help you prepare for an emergency.
Public readiness
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and Civil Defence Emergency Management (CDEM) Groups work together to educate and motivate New Zealanders to be better prepared for emergencies.
The National Public Education Programme is how NEMA and CDEM Groups do public education and support public readiness. The current programme is guided by research and best practice. It is designed to be adaptable.