A photograph of Castle Rock in the Port Hills showing signs of recent rockfall.
A photograph of Castle Rock in the Port Hills showing signs of recent rockfall.
A photograph of Castle Rock in the Port Hills showing signs of recent rockfall.
A video of an interview with Mark Yetton, Engineering Geologist at the Port Hills Geotech Group, about their work to assess the risk of rock fall and cliff collapse on the Christchurch Port Hills.
A video about the removal of 'Rocky', a 15-tonne boulder which tore through a house in Heathcote during the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The video includes an interview with Jan Kupec, Chief Geotechnical Engineer at CERA, about the dimensions and path of the boulder. It also includes interviews with James McKenzie, the manager at the Mt Hutt Ski Area who purchased the rock, and Phil Johnson, the owner of the Heathcote property who put the rock on sale.
A rock garden at the Cathedral Grammar School, in front of the damaged tennis courts.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A huge rock fell onto Heberden Avenue in Sumner".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The All Saints Church in Sumner. The traditional building materials and style of this church makes it look older than 1963. At the moment it is hidden behind a long line of containers protecting the road from potential rock fall hazards".
The door of a house on Main Road in Redcliffs. The house has been red-stickered due to rock fall danger. It has a sticker on it reading, 'Danger, live wires'. A 'Landslide and rock fall' factsheet has been taped to the door. The factsheet is produced by CERA.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Rock fall that destroyed this house, 54 Raekura Place, Redcliffs".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Rock fall that destroyed this house, 44 Raekura Place, Redcliffs".
A photograph submitted by Tui to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Shag RockĀ 2012".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Rock fall that destroyed this house, 44 Raekura Place, Redcliffs".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Rock fall that destroyed this house, 54 Raekura Place, Redcliffs".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A recent rock fall at Main Road in Redcliffs".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A recent rock fall at Main Road in Redcliffs".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A recent rock fall at Main Road in Redcliffs".
A view across Wakefield Avenue to the Sumner Returned Services' Association Building and The Razza Bar and Bistro. A large rock has fallen from the cliff behind the buildings and crushed part of the Returned Services' Association Building. Smaller rocks have fallen onto the footpath and the road.
An aerial photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Evans Pass Road showing some of the rock falls".
An aerial photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Evans Pass Road showing some of the rock falls".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Castle Rock in Heathcote Valley lost its point and slid down the hill".
A photograph of a damaged house perched on the edge of a cliff in Sumner.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Great Wall of Sumner containers".
A view of a collapsed retaining wall on Dublin Street in Lyttelton. The photograph has been taken from atop a temporary fence on the footpath.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Great Wall of Sumner".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Great Wall of Sumner".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Bridle Path Road boulder".
A photograph of a property on the edge of a collapsed cliff face. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Redcliffs".
A photograph of a damaged house perched on the edge of a cliff in Sumner.
A photograph of a damaged house perched on the edge of a cliff in Sumner.