When an emergency occurs within our District, we are committed to providing you with timely and accurate information. This page serves as a hub for updates on both active and historical emergency events. If you don't find what you're looking for here, stay up-to-date by tuning in to local radio stations or the following websites and social media channels.
- Check the Whakatāne District Council Facebook page »
- National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Website | NEMA Facebook | NEMA Twitter
- Emergency Management Bay of Plenty (EMBOP) Website | EMBOP Facebook »
- Tune in to Radio
- 1XX - 90.5FM Whakatāne | 1242AM Whakatāne | 92.9FM Ōhope Beach | Listen Online
- Sun FM - 106.5 FM | Listen Online
- Tumeke FM - 96.9 FM | Listen Online
For media enquiries email media@whakatane.govt.nz.