National CDEM Exercise Programme 2009

Date: 6,12 and 13 November 2009

Financial Year: 2009/2010

Exercise Name: Exercise Phoenix VI

Exercise Theme: Earthquake

Tier: 2

Lead Agency: Wellington CDEM Group

Participating Agencies:

Details:

Date: 13 November 2009

Financial Year: 2009/2010

Exercise Name: Exercise Bay Vac

Exercise Theme: Flooding

Tier: Tier 2

Lead Agency: Hawkes Bay CDEM Group

Participating Agencies:

Details:

Date: 18 September 2009

Financial Year: 2009/2010

Exercise Name: Exercise Ru Whenua

Exercise Theme: Earthquake

Tier: 2

Lead Agency: West Coast CDEM Group

Participating Agencies: 4 Councils, MCDEM, Lifelines and Welfare organisations.

Details: Earthquake on Alpine Fault causing significant damage and disruption to the West Coast region and wider South Island.

Date: 4 September 2009

Financial Year: 2009/2010

Exercise Name: Exercise Pandora

Exercise Theme: Infrastructure failure

Tier: 2

Lead Agency: Canterbury CDEM Group

Participating Agencies:

Details: Widespread power disruption throughout Canterbury and possibly the South Island. The exercise will run from approximately 0800 hours to 2100 hours. Other CDEM Groups may wish to use the scenario and take part in the exercise. If you are interested in learning more about this exercise scenario please contact James Thompson at the Canterbury CDEM Group james.thompson@ecan.govt.nz.

Date: 26 August 2009

Financial Year: 2009/2010

Exercise Name: Exercise Cloudy Bay

Exercise Theme: Tsunami

Tier: 2

Lead Agency: Marlborough CDEM Group

Participating Agencies:

Details:

Date: Was to be held on 30 July 2009. This exercise has been postponed, date to be advised

Financial Year: 2009/2010

Exercise Name: Exercise Giselle

Exercise Theme: Snow