water main? pushed out of road
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A common scene around Christchurch, following the 7.1 magnitude earthquake that hit the city on Saturday September 4, 2010 at around 4:33am. The shake left many roads cracked, buildings demolished, and flooding in the streets.
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Debra points at the beginnings of a sand volcano not long after the big earthquake.
And, yes, the newspaper always gets through! The Press newspapers were delivered in our area of Hoon Hay in the hours after the earthquake.
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An usual thing to see coming from the ground in Hoon Hay, Christchurch.
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Damage to carriageway caused by burst water main which burst during the magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Christchurch on Saturday 4-9-2010.
I could have sworn the street lamposts were vertical on Friday 3 September 2010! Magnitude 7 earthquake in Christchurch on Saturday 4-9-2010.
I could have sworn the street lamposts were vertical on Friday 3 September 2010! Magnitude 7 earthquake in Christchurch on Saturday 4-9-2010.
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This building has beautiful iron ventilation grates at the street level.
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Latimer Square
Designed by Edward Saunders, 1878. Neo-classical style.
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Corner Birchfield and Cheam Streets, Avonside.
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deduced from the fact the breaks appeared new and others damaged around it.
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