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Tsunami siren test on Sunday 4 June
Auckland’s next bi-annual tsunami siren testing is happening at 12pm (midday) on Sunday 4 June.
Favona fire: an update from Auckland Council on the monitoring and compliance response
A message from Mervyn Chetty, Auckland Council General Manager, Licensing & Regulatory Compliance.
Nationwide test of Emergency Mobile Alert to take place this Sunday
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is undertaking a nationwide test of the EMA system on Sunday 28 May between 6pm and 7pm.
Mayor ends Auckland state of emergency
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has ended the state of emergency declared over Auckland on May 9.
Be prepared for showers and a cold snap
The lingering effects of yesterday’s rainfall and flooding should be minor for most people, but gusty winds, showers and a cold snap are in store for Aucklanders on Thursday.
Building and property damage a priority after Auckland’s day of rain and floods
The council is working quickly to identify any damage to buildings, unstable ground and any other potential hazards and take action to reduce any risks, said Auckland Emergency Management Duty Controller Parul Sood.
Wet weather wrap – what to expect today
Auckland remains in a State of Local Emergency today and Rapid Building Assessments are underway following yesterday’s heavy rain and widespread flooding.