Pahoia Tsunami Evacuation
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Quick Evacuation Maps Western Bay of Plenty District Pahoia D R D ongatete River A Morton Road, Banks Drive Prestige Road, L A N Stewart and Turner Roads: EVACUATE east 22 C Matakana Point A to State Highway 2 and remain on the high EVACUATION ZONES S REMEMBER TO: T (Flax Point) E points of the ridge from regional average Mean High Water Spring* R (0.8958 m) line to 10 metres distance inland - Note: RD • Know your evacuation this has been exaggerated for cartographic purposes Pahoia Road and Pahoia Beach Road location - identify your inland boundary of RED to expected maximum residents north of the East Coast Main extent** of a 4 metre tsunami wave with expected 35 run-up to 8 metres from Waihi Beach to Otamarakau Trunk Railway: EVACUATE to the highpoint address from this map Te Hopai Island from ORANGE boundary to expected maximum immediately north of that intersection extent** of a 6.75 metre tsunami wave with expected • Learn the quickest route run-up to 13.5 from Waihi Beach to Otamarakau Pahoia Road residents south of the East * as defined in page 18, MHWS level for the Bay of Plenty to evacuate to safety –NIWA Client Report HAM2006-133 October 2006, NIWA Project Coast Main Trunk Railway: EVACUATE BOP07212 53 m a south to State Highway 2 ** The recommended Level 2 attenuation rule of 1 metre e ROAD • Have your getaway kit decrease in wave height every 200 metre inland was applied r t iver for calculating how far the tsunami wave travels inland. The S R PRESTIDGEP ui available at all times attenuation rule for the river, 1m decrease for every 400m MORTON RD in o a distance upriver, was applied to determine the maximum a W distance travelled by the modelled tsunami waves (run-up k of 8 and 13.5m travelling a maximum of 3200m and 5400m, a • On receiving a warning t 2 Ngakautuakina Point respectively upriver for BOP WEST and; run-up of 10 and 16.5m a travelling a maximum of 4000m and 6600m, respectively upriver h please listen to your radio for BOP EAST). – Tsunami Evacuation Zones Director’s Guideline W for Civil Defence Emergency Management Groups [DGL 08/08] for information and advice December 2008 ISBN 978-0-478-25483-9 HORIZONTAL DATUM: New Zealand Geodetic Datum 2000 D before taking action A y (NZGD2000) For practical purposes NZGD2000 equates to WGS84 O r R a VERTICAL DATUM: Mean Sea Level tu 46 • s Remain calm and be PROJECTION: New Zealand Transverse Mercator 2000 (NZTM2000) E 50 PARAMETERS: S a considerate of others Spheroid: GRS80; Scale Factor 0.9996 T p Origin Latitude: 0° South; Origin Longitude: 173° East D E a False Northing: 10 000 000mN; False Easting: 1 600 000mE R W p O i F A 64 AD a • Keep listening to your COPYRIGHTS: L R O A © Bay of Plenty Regional Council, 2010. © Statistics NZ T R W W © Sourced from Land Information New Zealand data CROWN R radio for updated COPYRIGHT RESERVED O NER D A A information and PRODUCED BY: D R U O GeoSpatial Analysis by Michael Cusi, Cartography by Richard T R (Trig) Yates. Bay of Plenty Regional Council, 5 Quay Street, A ongoing advise I PO Box 364, Whakatane, New Zealand O 77 H A For more information contact Western Bay of Plenty PLEASE NOTE: All P District Council: Telephone 07 571 8008 locations not coloured AD 66 O EAS ROADR yellow or orange T COAST 131 are unlikely to be 68 PROLE R inundated in a 6.75 55 metre tsunami event107 100100 96 OMOKOROAMAIN ROAD TRUN OAD FR K.