Following the Samoan earthquake and tsunami Napier was put on alert by Civil Defence for a possible tsunami arriving at 10:40am.
The Port of Napier evacuates all ships in preperation for a tsunami, Napier, New Zealand, Wednesday, September 30, 2009. Credit: NZPA / Kerry Marshall
A police officer speaks to a Harding Road resident in preperation for a tsunami, Napier, New Zealand, Wednesday, September 30, 2009. Credit: K A Marshall Limited / Kerry Marshall
People watch from Bluff Hill as the Port of Napier evacuates all ships in preperation for a tsunami, Napier, New Zealand, Wednesday, September 30, 2009. Credit: K A Marshall Limited / Kerry Marshall
Sightsees parked at Bluff Hill watching for a tsunami, Napier, New Zealand, Wednesday, September 30, 2009. Credit: K A Marshall Limited / Kerry Marshall
