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Mount Maunganui residents advised Blake Park is tsunami safe location

Due to the Mount Maunganui landslide event on Thursday 22 January, Mauao and Hopukiore Mount Drury are closed to the public until further notice.

In the event of a tsunami, the tsunami safe location for Mount Maunganui is at Blake Park, between Maunganui Road and Totara Street.

An earthquake is the first warning that a tsunami might be on the way. Do not wait for official warnings to evacuate. If an earthquake is long or strong, get gone.

For more information on tsunami evacuation zones, visit tauranga.govt.nz/tsunami and bopcivildefence.govt.nz.

Posted: Jan 26, 2026,

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