UPDATE: ALL DONE. Hope you had some fun and feel a little more prepared for The Big One. Now marking this post artificially to early this morning so this mornings post rises to the top. 🙂
THIS IS A DRILL
A MAJOR EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED. A TSUNAMI MAY ARRIVE AT ANY MOMENT.
IMMEDIATELY EVACUATE TSUNAMI AREA WHEN SHAKING STOPS. DO NOT WAIT FOR OFFICIAL CONFIRMATION. FULL TSUNAMI MAP BELOW.
THIS IS A DRILL
“Safe elevation areas” (more than 20 metres above sea level in brown in below image).
- Johnston Road -> Above Tracks
- Top of Watty’s Hill
- Falls Rd at Lugrin
- Golden St above Nelson
- Roger St -> Above Tracks
- Redford St -> Above 5th Avenue
- Argyle St -> Above 2nd Avenue
- Kitsuksis St -> Above Short Street.
- Compton St -> Above Tracks
If you are already above 20m Tsunami zone. Stay where you are.
Tsunami Information: WCATWC
Earthquake Information: USGS
MORE UPDATES TO COME ONCE I AND MY FAMILY ARE IN A SAFE PLACE AND ABLE TO COMMUNICATE. WEATHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN TEMPORARILY DISABLED TO MAKE THE PAGE FASTER TO LOAD.
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