With the land dropping about 1metre to 1.4metres after the earthquakes, a few roads besides the Avon and Heathcote Rivers are flooded with very high tides. Extra stop banks (on right) erected after the quakes have helped, but the road is now well below high water level.
New Brighton Road, just short of New Brighton. The Pages Road bridge may b...
Damage to a residential street. Road cones on the road mark out an uneven area.
Damage to a residential street. Road cones on the road mark out an uneven area.
Damage to a residential street. Road cones on the road mark out an uneven area.
View down Papanui Road. Some road works ahead with a sign that says 'Extreme Care Cyclist Merging'.
Shops on Ferry Road, across the road from the demolition site where the Gap Filler Piano Project is.
Looking down a street in Christchurch where there are ongoing road works. Signs on the road say 'works end'.
A photograph of The Brewery on Garlands Road.
View down Armagh Street, a sign on the left says 'Road close ahead' indicating to the cordoned off road in the background.
Damaged road in Bexley.
Damage down a residential road.
Houses above Main Road, Sumner.
On the one year anniversary of the February 22nd, flowers were placed in road cones across Christchurch to remember the earthquake victims. These two cone are next to a road sign that says 'Footpath closed. Please use other site'.
Looking down Gloucester Street where ongoing demolition and reconstuction work are continuing. Street signs on the road say 'no road marking' and 'truck crossing'. In the background is a Wilson's carpark, converted from a site where a building has been demolished.
On the one year anniversary of the February 22nd, flowers were placed in road cones across Christchurch to remember the earthquake victims. This cone is next to a road sign that says 'Footpath closed. Please use other site'.
Shops and buildings down Ferry Road.
View down Papanui Road. Some road works ahead with a sign that says 'Extreme Care Cyclist Merging' and 'Footpath closed please use other side'. On the left is a shop operating out of a shipping container in a site where a building has been demolished.
Damage to a property on Springfield Road.
Hawkins Construction site office on Creyke Road.
A month after the 1st anniversary of the deadly Christchurch earthquake (22/02/11) a road cone lies on New Brighton Road, alongside the Avon River.
Part of the earthquake 1st anniversary remembrance was for people to place flowers in road cones (and there are hundreds of thousands in the city). Many had flowers in them, as this one did.
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Flowers planted in an upside-down road cone embedded in the soil.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Fendalton Road.
Road closure on Gloucester Street due to the demolition of the Brannigans Building.
Road closure on Gloucester Street due to the demolition of the Brannigans Building.
A fenced off building on the corner of Worcester Street and Stanmore Road.
Part of the container wall to stop rock falls on Main Road, Sumner.
The road and footpath are covered in silt from liquefaction in a residential area.
The road and footpath are covered in silt from liquefaction in a residential area.
The road and footpath are covered in silt from liquefaction in a residential area.
Building behind the cordon fence on the corner of Stanmore Road and Armagh Street.