Recovery Information
Adverse Events - FAQS and useful contacts
Recovery and resilience are supported by strong community connections. This useful contacts guide provides links and contact details for key agencies, services, and support organisations that can assist before, during, and after an adverse event.
ECAN flood warning text alert system
Flood resilience starts with staying informed. Environment Canterbury's Flood Warning Text Alert System provides important flood-related notifications to help residents and visitors respond quickly when needed.
Environment Canterbury - Kaikoura flood recovery updates
For the latest updates on Environment Canterbury's flood recovery and resilience work in Kaikōura, including project progress and key milestones, visit their dedicated recovery updates page below.
Request flood recovery gravel authorisation
A temporary flood recovery gravel authorisation is available to support recovery from the July 2026 flooding and erosion event in North Canterbury. The authorisation will be available until 31 August 2026 and will be reviewed at that time.