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New blue tsunami evacuation zone October 2026

Canterbury’s yellow, orange and red tsunami evacuation zones have changed to one blue tsunami evacuation zone. This is a part of a national move to one tsunami evacuation zone to make it easier for people to know what to do.

Monday, November 9, 2026

Canterbury Maps needs your help!

Since 2020, Canterbury Maps has been used by hundreds of thousands of New Zealanders to access, download, and use a wide range of geospatial data from across the region. Help us inform the development of an exciting new version.

Wednesday, March 25, 2026