Liquefaction and flooding in a park in Kaiapoi after the September 4th earthquake.
Flooding and liquefaction in Hood Avenue, Pines Beach, after the September 4th earthquake.
This report was the first report in the district series, and has a different format to later reports. It includes all natural hazards, not only earthquake hazards. It describes earthquake, flooding, meteorological, landslide and coastal hazards within Hurunui district and gives details of historic events. It includes district-scale (1:250,000) active fault and flood hazard maps. The report describes an earthquake scenario for a magnitude 6.9 earthquake near Cheviot, as well as flooding, meteorological, landslide, coastal erosion, storm surge, and tsunami scenarios.
This report was the first report in the district series, and has a different format to later reports. It includes all natural hazards, not only earthquake hazards. It describes earthquake, flooding, meteorological, landslide and coastal hazards within Hurunui district and gives details of historic events. It includes district-scale (1:250,000) active fault and flood hazard maps. The report describes an earthquake scenario for a magnitude 6.9 earthquake near Cheviot, as well as flooding, meteorological, landslide, coastal erosion, storm surge, and tsunami scenarios. See Object Overview for background and usage information.
A view down a New Brighton Road next to the river. On the left sandbags have been placed on the banks of the river to prevent flooding onto the road. The earthquake caused the ground in this area to subside, making it susceptible to flooding.
A photograph of a map at the temporary Civil Defence headquarters which was set up at the Christchurch Art Gallery after the 4 September 2010 earthquake. The map shows areas of the city that have flooded and roads that have closed.
A photograph of a map at the temporary Civil Defence headquarters which was set up at the Christchurch Art Gallery after the 4 September 2010 earthquake. The map shows areas of the city that have flooded and roads that have closed.
A photograph of members of the Wellington Emergency Management Office examining the car park in the basement of the Copthorne Hotel. The car park has flooded, and water has risen to where they are standing.
A photograph of liquefaction and flooding in a reserve between Harris Crescent and Greers Road.
A photograph of flooding and liquefaction in a reserve between Greers Road and Harris Crescent.
A photograph of flooding and liquefaction in a reserve between Greers Road and Harris Crescent.
A photograph of flooding and liquefaction in a reserve between Greers Road and Harris Crescent.
Flooding and liquefaction on the corner of Edward Avenue and Geraldine Street in St Albans.
A photograph of flooding and liquefaction in a reserve between Greers Road and Harris Crescent.
A photograph of the gravel flood banks built on the banks of the Avon River.
The riverbank walkway along New Brighton Road, flooded at high tide due to ground subsidence.
A motorcycle embedded in liquefaction and floods that cover the road in a residential area.
A photograph of flooding and liquefaction in a reserve between Greers Road and Harris Crescent.
A photograph of the gravel flood banks built on the banks of the Avon River.
A photograph of the gravel flood banks built on the banks of the Avon River.
A motorcycle embedded in liquefaction and floods that cover the road in a residential area.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Flooding on Gayhurst Road, photographed from Locksley Avenue".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Flooding on Gayhurst Road, photographed from Locksley Avenue".
The riverbank walkway along New Brighton Road, flooded at high tide due to ground subsidence.
A photograph of the gravel flood banks built on the banks of the Avon River.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Flooding on Gayhurst Road, photographed from Locksley Avenue".
A photograph of the gravel flood banks built on the banks of the Avon River.
The twisted and broken Medway Street bridge, over a flooded and silt-laden Avon River.
A photograph of liquefaction and surface flooding around a lamp post near Anzac Drive in Bexley.
Flooding and liquefaction on a residential property in Pines Beach, after the September 4th earthquake