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19 Apr 2025 3:37am
A Civil Defence Centre will be open at the Fickling Convention Centre, 546 Mt Albert Road, Three Kings from 4.30am.
If you need to leave your home due to flooding, and can't shelter with friends or family, join us for basic shelter and support. Bring: medication and baby needs, warm clothing and footwear. Food for any special dietary requirements. If pets cannot be left at home, bring them with you.
19 Apr 2025 2:09am
Thunderstorm Alerts Saturday 19th April
MetService has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Auckland effective Saturday,19 April 12:07am until 4:00am. Please keep up to date at Metservice.com

Tō Wāhi Pātata Your Local

Emergencies caused by many things can have a big impact on local communities. By preparing ahead of time, we can face  challenges together and recover even stronger. 

Whether through local leadership, finding safe places during an emergency, or getting involved as a volunteer, we all have a role to play in making our communities stronger and more prepared. 

Explore the sections below to learn more about how you can help your community before, during and after an emergency.  

Local Boards

Discover how your Local Board works with Civil Defence and emergency management in your community.

Communities and emergencies

Find out about the role of communities in emergency response and how your community can get ready.

Civil Defence Centres Map

Places where you can go for help during emergencies. Use our interactive map to find the centre nearest to you so you're prepared in an emergency.

Volunteering

A key part in our emergency response efforts, learn how you can get involved to keep Auckland safe.