Review of the Tsunami Evacuation 2017
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2:42am Telephone call to re contacting Police DCC to advise that sirens will be<br />
activated every 15 minutes<br />
2:44am<br />
2:46am<br />
Text message from CEO to Mayor and Mary Richardson – “Just a constant stream <strong>of</strong> traffic<br />
coming up into <strong>the</strong> hills. Roads are clogging up. K”<br />
Text message from Mary Richardson to Mayor and CEO – “Hi – police are taking responsibility<br />
for traffic – as roads are disaster”.<br />
2:49am Message posted on CDEM Facebook page advising “UPDATE: 2:49am: If you If you live on low<br />
lying ground within one kilometre <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Christchurch coastline you are advised to evacuate inland or<br />
to higher ground. This is a precaution as we are not expecting substantial waves or damage on land.<br />
For more information <strong>of</strong> low-lying areas go to:<br />
http://canterburymaps.govt.nz/.../<strong>Tsunami</strong>_Canterbury.html<br />
2:52am Telephone to (Geological Hazards Analyst, Environment Canterbury, Group<br />
natural hazards adviser) requesting local technical knowledge regarding potential tsunami<br />
threat.<br />
3:00am Telephone to (Canterbury CDEM Group Team Leader) requesting an update on<br />
status and whe<strong>the</strong>r sirens should continue sounding. confirmed sirens should continue<br />
until notification from MCDEM advises <strong>the</strong>re is no longer a land threat.<br />
CDEM<br />
Karleen<br />
Edwards, CEO,<br />
CCC<br />
Mary<br />
Richardson, CCC<br />
CDEM<br />
CDEM<br />
CDEM<br />
Mobile phone records<br />
supplied by Spark<br />
Interview with<br />
Interview with<br />
Mobile phone records<br />
supplied by Spark.<br />
Interview with <strong>the</strong> Mayor<br />
Mobile phone records<br />
supplied by Spark.<br />
Interview with <strong>the</strong> Mayor<br />
Interview with Mary<br />
Richardson<br />
CDEM Facebook page<br />
Interview with<br />
Mobile phone records<br />
supplied by Spark<br />
Interview with<br />
Interview with<br />
Mobile phone records<br />
supplied by Spark<br />
Interview with<br />
Interview with<br />
3:00am Text message from Mayor to – “should I come in?” Mayor <strong>of</strong><br />
Christchurch<br />
City<br />
Interview with <strong>the</strong> Mayor<br />
Interview with<br />
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