Auckland now has its first set of comprehensive tsunami evacuation maps for the entire region’s coastline. Produced by Auckland Civil Defence and Emergency Management, the 233 easy-to-read ...

Auckland Council has updated the region’s tsunami evacuation maps and the new modelling shows the area of Tāmaki Makaurau at risk from damaging tsunami waves is less than previously thought.

The map, created by David Friggens and published on Infometrics, showed the 12 most populated cities in New Zealand, excluding Auckland, pieced together to cover Auckland's urban area.

Only days after deadly floods killed four in Auckland, severe weather once again hit the region.