Can you tune into a radio station if you have a power cut?

⚡📻 If the power goes out, a solar, battery powered, or your car radio can help you keep up to date with the latest news.

Radio

If the power goes out, a solar- or battery-powered radio (or your car radio) can help you keep up to date with the latest news. In an emergency, tune to these stations:

• Radio New Zealand
• The Hits 
• NewstalkZB
• MoreFM

Check with your Civil Defence Emergency Management Group to find out what local stations they recommend you should listen to during an emergency.

Ways to stay informed