Local Emergencies
This page has information about the location of Porirua's Civil Defence Centres, and links for weather warnings and emergency news. The information is updated by the Porirua City Council Contact Centre during business hours or when there is an emergency if the Emergency Management Centre is activated.
Weather Warnings
Refer to the MetService website for weather warnings and watches, or the latest emergency news on the Civil Defence website.
Civil Defence Centre Status
| Civil Defence Centre |
Location |
Status |
| Pukerua Bay School |
89 Rawhiti Road, Pukerua Bay |
Closed |
| Plimmerton School |
School Road, Plimmerton |
Closed |
| Pauatahanui School |
Paekakariki Hill Road, Pauatahanui |
Closed |
| Discovery School |
Pullen Lane, Whitby |
Closed |
| Papakowhai School |
Spey Place, Papakowhai |
Closed |
| Cannons Creek School |
Warspite Ave, Cannons Creek |
Closed |
| Tairangi School |
Omapere St, Waitangirua |
Closed |
| Titahi Bay School |
Kura St, Titahi Bay |
Closed |
| Mobile Civil Defence Centres |
to be advised |
Closed |
Links to more emergency information
Road closures in Porirua
Emergency Management in Porirua
Wellington Region Emergency Management Office Facebook page
Tsunami evacuation zone maps
www.getprepared.co.nz – Preparedness in the Wellington Region
www.getthru.govt.nz – Learn how you and your family can get ready and get through
www.civildefence.govt.nz – Get the latest information on civil defence emergencies in NZ
www.geonet.org.nz – Find out about recent earthquakes in NZ
www.metservice.com – The latest on NZ weather
