There is no current emergency
For current information on Influenza A H1N1 ("Mexican swine flu"), see the websites of the Taranaki District Health Board and the Ministry of Health.
In an emergency
- Listen to the radio for Civil Defence messages on Radio NZ National, Newstalk ZB, Classic Hits, More FM, Radio Live or Radio Rhema. Click on "Listen to these stations" in navigation panel at right.
- If life is in danger, phone 111 for Police or Ambulance.
If you have to evacuate your home
- Take your Getaway Kit
- Turn off water, electricity and gas
- Lock your house and garage
- Tell the Emergency Management office that you have evacuated
0800 900 049