Manawatū District
Covering 2,566.59 km² from Himatangi Beach to Rangiwahia, with Feilding as our town centre, the Manawatū District embraces its rural character. Surrounded by parks, reserves, and rivers, it’s a place to belong, grow, and be proud of.
Manawatū faces hazards such as storms, earthquakes, flooding, tsunami. There can also be risk of drought, especially to farmers.
Information during an emergency
During an emergency, information will be available through a number of channels from Manawatū-Whanganui Emergency Management and Manawatū District Council.
Manawatū District Council will provide information to the community and visitors through their website, Antenno App and Facebook. Manawatū District Council will also use traditional media channels like radio and local newspapers to share information.
Using Antenno during emergencies
Signing up to Antenno is a great way for residents to stay connected and informed before, during and after an emergency. Antenno is a tool that allows for real-time alerts to be sent during an emergency.
Stay Informed
Learn how you can stay informed during an emergency in your part of the Manawatū-Whanganui Region.