Nelson Tasman Civil Defence rates as a top performer with Government

Posted by Nelson Tasman Civil Defence on 12 July 2010

Summary:

An assessment of the capability of the region’s Civil Defence Emergency Management Group has shown it has a strong foundation.

Tsunami Advisory Cancelled

Posted by on 28 May 2010

Summary:

National Advisory: Tsunami - Potential threat to New Zealand Cancellation

Issued at 06:42 hours on 28 May 2010

Nelson Tasman weather threat eases #4

Posted by Nelson Tasman Civil Defence on 24 May 2010

Summary:

The Nelson Tasman area remains under Metservice weather warning this afternoon, although the worst appears to have passed. Rain has eased considerably this afternoon and the high winds forecast have not eventuated.

Tapawera weather warning #3

Posted by Nelson Tasman Civil Defence on 24 May 2010

Summary:

Heavy rain forecast for Tapawera #3

Metservice advise that the Nelson Tasman region is still under a weather warning. For Nelson west of Motueka, in the 6 hours from 9am Monday, Metservice say to expect a further 20 to 40mm of rain on top of what has already fallen.

Heavy rain and high winds forecast from midnight for Tapawera #2

Posted by Nelson Tasman Civil Defence on 23 May 2010

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23 May 2010  #2

Regional Civil Defence authorities are putting out a precautionary warning to farms and properties in the Tapawera area as a result of MetService rain and gale warnings. Civil Defence has called residents who were affected by last weekend’s flood.

Heavy rain and high winds forecast from midnight in Tapawera

Posted by Nelson Tasman Civil Defence on 23 May 2010

Summary:

Tapawera residents urged to be vigilant

Media release: 23 May 2010  # 1

Regional Civil Defence authorities are putting out a precautionary warning to farms and properties in the Tapawera area as a result of MetService rain and gale warnings.

Tapawera flooding road closure status - all roads open

Posted by Nelson Tasman Civil Defence on 20 May 2010

Summary:

Please note this will be the final status report.  All roads are now confirmed open to the public.  Reports on further cleanup work will be forwarded separately to Tasman DC Engineering.

Tapawera flooding status report - Media release #9

Posted by Nelson Tasman Civil Defence on 20 May 2010

Summary:

Please Note: Roads with an OPEN status have been made passable.  This does not mean that all culverts are cleared or that road has been cleared to original width.  Further reinstatement works are required to address edge support, surface quality, drainage, debris removal from above the road.

Tapawera flooding - Media release #8

Posted by Nelson Tasman Civil Defence on 18 May 2010

Summary:

Roading repairs and closures

Contractors are continuing to clear debris and slips on the flood affected areas.

Tapawera flooding - Media release #7

Posted by Nelson Tasman Civil Defence on 17 May 2010

Summary:

Contractors are continuing to clear debris and slips on the flood affected areas.