Lucky escape for Canterbury farming family
Articles, TV3
A farm in Canterbury has been divided by a valley that opened up from Monday's earthquakes.
A farm in Canterbury has been divided by a valley that opened up from Monday's earthquakes.
Ten years on and these recordings are a raw reminder of that fateful day.
It's been a decade since the magnitude-6.3 earthquake struck that killed 185 people.
"There are major faults in low-seismicity areas that could produce a major event."
"If you're that woman get in touch it would be amazing to put those two together again."
A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake in Canterbury has rocked a number of regions nationwide - here are the ones that have suffered most from the tremors.
"The calls started coming in, and then you realised that this was a totally different kettle of fish."
"It can be years down the track that things pop up, you know, you just can't ask him a question."