About Hazards - Red Cross
Download the Hazard App by New Zealand Red Cross to help you and your family prepare and respond to hazards in New Zealand. The app is a vital tool to help you get through emergencies and to receive disaster alerts. This...
Download the Hazard App by New Zealand Red Cross to help you and your family prepare and respond to hazards in New Zealand. The app is a vital tool to help you get through emergencies and to receive disaster alerts.
This app allows users to prepare their homes and families for disaster, find help and let others know they are safe. An in-built alert system will allow you to receive alerts based on the location and type of hazard you are monitoring. Through the Hazard App, you will receive official emergency warnings and alerts from participating agencies according to your location or the locations of your friends and family. You have control over the locations, types of hazard and level of the alerts that you monitor on the app.
What alerts do I get?
Alerts are received by the Hazard App from participating alerting authorities.
You will receive notifications of earthquakes, and Watches/Warnings of Severe Weather and Thunderstorms, for anywhere in New Zealand.
The App is being rolled out region by region by Civil Defence Emergency Management Groups. You will only receive alerts from the regional civil defence groups who are currently actively engaged with the app.
Visit our website for participating regions.
Key features
● Receive official emergency warnings and alerts from participating alerting authorities
● Monitor up to 5 locations
● Control the locations, types of hazard and level of the alerts that you monitor on the app.
● Send “I am safe” messages to friends and family.
● Access pre-loaded information anytime, anywhere even without cell phone reception or internet connection
● Toolkit with features such as torch and siren
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Hazards - Red Cross since it was posted on our website on 2016-12-22 15:43:20.
The latest version is 3.8.0 and it was updated on 2024-04-19 18:27:02. See below the changes in each version.
Hazards - Red Cross version 3.8.0
Updated At: 2022-12-19
Changes: We’re always making changes and improvements to the Hazards app. In this release, we have done some general maintenance and bug fixes.
Hazards - Red Cross version 3.7.0
Updated At: 2022-03-02
Changes: This app now supports the latest OS.
Hazards - Red Cross version 3.4.0
Updated At: 2020-11-17
Changes: We've fixed some minor issues you may have been experiencing.
Hazards - Red Cross version 3.3.0
Updated At: 2020-06-01
Changes: This update includes color-coded notifications for MetService alerts to align with agency recommendations.
Hazards - Red Cross version 3.2.0
Updated At: 2019-11-12
Changes: Now supports version 10 of the Android operating system.
Hazards - Red Cross version v2.4.3
Updated At: 2017-06-20
Changes: Chained Crowdsourcing feature updated.
Users can report a hazard nearby through the maps tab.
This helps to map the effects of a disaster by crowdsourcing reports from people on the ground.
Disclaimer
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