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Request for photographs, footage and stories from tsunami on Sunday

Published: 2/03/2010 3:30 p.m. 

The Canterbury Emergency Management Office is requesting photos, footage and stories from members of the public and media outlets regarding Sunday's tsunami.

"We want to build a robust historical record that will assist us to learn from and plan for these types of events in the future," says Jon Mitchell, Regional Emergency Management Office Manager.

In sending us the photos, footage or stories, people will be agreeing to allow this material to be used by the Canterbury Civil Defence Emergency Management Group and Environment Canterbury.

People should send footage, photos, and stories to tsunamistories@ecan.govt.nz.

For further information contact Jon Mitchell, Regional Emergency Management Office Manager, 0272 080 374 or Sara K. McBride at 021-928-908.

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