Slumping alongside bridge - River Road and Banks Ave

Images, eqnz.chch.2010

The bridge on River Road just before the Banks Ave turn off. Looking down at the Avon River side of the Shirley Stream bridge showing how much the ground has slumped by - notice the unpainted concrete now exposed.

Avonside view from Dallington Terrace across River Avon showing subsidence…

Images, eqnz.chch.2010

The result of the magnitude 7.1 Christchurch earthquake at 4.35am on September 4th 2010. Taken from Dallington Terrace looking towards Avonside Drive. Notice how the riverbank has slumped - at high tide the tree is now surrounded by water.