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Eruptive Insights: Our Volcanic Future

Fri 10 Nov 2023

Join us to hear the latest research from leading New Zealand scientists on our active volcano Taranaki Mounga in an hour-long public talk followed by Q&A.

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Severe weather event affecting Taranaki region

Thu 04 May 2023

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Taranaki Civil Defence well-equipped ahead of Cyclone Gabrielle.

Tue 14 Feb 2023 10:00am

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Taranaki Civil Defence are advising people to get prepared ahead of Cyclone Gabrielle.

Mon 13 Feb 2023 2:00pm

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Civil Defence responds to severe weather event

Fri 19 Aug 2022

Taranaki’s Civil Defence Emergency Co-ordination Centre (ECC) and the New Plymouth Emergency Operation Centre (EOC) have activated in response to the severe weather event that is hitting the region.

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"Now's the time to get vaccinated" - Taranaki Civil Defence governance group

Tue 16 Nov 2021

The governance group of Taranaki Civil Defence Emergency Management, the ‘Joint Committee’, is urging all remaining eligible Taranaki residents to get their Covid-19 vaccination.

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Taranaki at Alert Level 2

Mon 06 Sep 2021

Following the Prime Minister's announcement, Taranaki will move to Alert Level 2 at 11:59pm this Tuesday, 7 September.

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Taranaki at Alert Level 3

Wed 01 Sep 2021

Taranaki and the rest of Aotearoa New Zealand south of Auckland moved to Alert Level 3 on 1 September 2021.

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