Our story :: Natural Hazards Commission Toka Tū Ake
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Our story :: Natural Hazards Commission Toka Tū Ake
Storm and flood damage
If your property has been affected by recent flooding, storm or landslip damage, contact your private insurer. They'll help you with your natural hazards claim and what you need to do next.
For more information, go to
Cover for storm, flood and landslide damage
.
Our story
NHC Toka Tū Ake has undergone many changes since our scheme began, all in support of our mission to reduce the impact on people and property when natural hazard events occur. As our experience and understanding of the natural hazards facing Aotearoa New Zealand continues to evolve, so do we.
Our name
We've changed our name to better represent the role our scheme plays in supporting New Zealanders.
Our history
Over the years, NHC Toka Tū Ake has evolved into one of the world’s leading providers of natural disaster insurance.
The Public Inquiry
The Public Inquiry into the Earthquake Commission was provided to the Government in March 2020.
Storm and flood damage
If your property has been affected by recent flooding, storm or landslip damage, contact your private insurer. They'll help you with your natural hazards claim and what you need to do next.
For more information, go to
Cover for storm, flood and landslide damage
.
Our story
NHC Toka Tū Ake has undergone many changes since our scheme began, all in support of our mission to reduce the impact on people and property when natural hazard events occur. As our experience and understanding of the natural hazards facing Aotearoa New Zealand continues to evolve, so do we.
Our name
We've changed our name to better represent the role our scheme plays in supporting New Zealanders.
Our history
Over the years, NHC Toka Tū Ake has evolved into one of the world’s leading providers of natural disaster insurance.
The Public Inquiry
The Public Inquiry into the Earthquake Commission was provided to the Government in March 2020.