This free service will provide registered mobile phone users with TXT alerts of storms, floods, tsunami and other Civil Defence or Local Council activities. Below are the details of the current regions you can register for.
Rodney District Council
Send OPTN RDCD to 2678 to join
Northland Civil Defence
Send OPTN NCD to 2678 to join
Western Bay of Plenty
Send OPTN TGACD to 2678 to join
South Waikato District
Send OPTN SWDCD to 2678 to join
Waimate
Send OPTN WECD to 2678 to join
Taranaki
Send OPTN TCD to 2678 to join