All of New Zealand is at risk of earthquakes. We can't predict when one will happen, but we can protect ourselves and our family. Find out what to do before, during and after an earthquake.
Find out if and when you need to evacuate using our tsunami information and interactive map.
Floods are New Zealand’s most common hazard in terms of frequency, losses and declared civil defence emergencies.
As the clocks move forward for daylight saving, the tsunami sirens along Christchurch’s coastline will undergo routine testing at 11am on Sunday.
25 Sep 2024The tsunami warning sirens along Christchurch’s coastline will be tested at 11am on Sunday, after the clocks move forward for daylight saving.
19 Sep 2023Canterbury’s Civil Defence Emergency Management Group has a new Group Controller – Sean Poff.
21 Oct 2021Request, report and pay for Council services.
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Request, report and pay for Council services.
Apply for building and resource consents.
Manage your library borrowing.
Receive your rates invoice by email.
Take full control of your Rec and Sport membership.
List your events on What’s On Christchurch