MEDIA ADVISORY

OTAGO CIVIL DEFENCE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT GROUP

Friday, 9 December 2016
No. 2 08.45am

Potential Marine and Beach Threat CANCELLED

The Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management (MCDEM) has cancelledthe Tsunami Potential Threat advisory issued earlier this morning.

As there is no longer a treat to the Otago beach and coast, the Otago Civil Defence Emergency Management Group is standing down.

PLEASE NOTE: There could be strong and unusual currents for the rest of the day. Caution in and on the water is advised.