Archived App
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About
Prepare for and respond to emergencies with disaster alerts and safety features. This tool helps you get through critical situations by providing official warnings and allowing you to notify loved ones of your safety.
What's New in Hazards
3.8.1
February 3, 2023
We’re always making changes and improvements to the New Zealand Hazards app. In this release, we have done some general maintenance and bug fixes.
Developer apps
FAQ
What alerts does Hazards provide?
Hazards provides notifications for earthquakes, and Watches/Warnings of Severe Weather and Thunderstorms for anywhere in New Zealand. You will receive alerts from participating alerting authorities.
Can I monitor multiple locations with Hazards?
Yes, Hazards allows you to monitor up to 5 locations. You have control over which locations, types of hazards, and alert levels you wish to monitor.
How does Hazards help me communicate my safety?
Hazards includes a feature to send 'I am safe' messages to your friends and family. This allows you to quickly inform your contacts of your well-being during an emergency.
Does Hazards work offline?
Yes, Hazards provides access to pre-loaded information anytime, anywhere, even without cell phone reception or an internet connection. This ensures you can access vital preparedness information when you need it most.
What is the age rating for Hazards?
Hazards has an age rating of 4+. It is designed to be accessible for a wide range of users to help them prepare for emergencies.
How often is Hazards updated?
The latest version of Hazards is 3.8.1, which was last updated on February 3, 2023. Updates ensure the app remains functional and provides the most current information.
What devices support Hazards?
Hazards is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. This broad compatibility ensures many users can access its emergency preparedness features.
What is the user rating for Hazards?
Hazards has a user rating of 3.7 stars from 3 ratings. This indicates a generally positive reception from its users.
