The base of the tower on the right of this picture has sunk about 25cm so that the lower course of bricks have disappeared below ground level. Meanwhile the other end of the building has sunk about 50cm splitting the building into thirds. The sand you can see is what came bubbling up out of the ground due to liquifaction. Unfortunately the build...
The line that runs across this picture is the subsidence line - everything this side of the line has sunk by about 50 cm.
The base of the tower on the right of this picture has sunk about 25cm so that the lower course of bricks have disappeared below ground level. Meanwhile the other end of the building has sunk about 50cm splitting the building into thirds. The sand you can see is what came bubbling up out of the ground due to liquifaction. Unfortunately the build...
As a way of reducing traffic - and hence damaging vibrations - many streets are partially blocked by these signs. Also many of them have a 30kph speed limit.
The base of the tower on the right of this picture has sunk so that the lower course of bricks have disappeared below ground level. The sand you can see is what came bubbling up out of the ground due to liquifaction.
The bridge on River Road just before the Banks Ave turn off. The bridge approach to the left subsided. Temporary repairs have been carried out but you can still see evidence of the amount of subsidence by the traffic island in the middle of the road.
The base of the tower on the right of this picture has sunk about 25cm so that the lower course of bricks have disappeared below ground level. Meanwhile the other end of the building has sunk about 50cm splitting the building into thirds. The sand you can see is what came bubbling up out of the ground due to liquifaction. Unfortunately the build...
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.
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One Month after the Christchurch Earthquake. The mangled remains of the pedestrian bridge over the river Avon Twitter | Facebook | My ...
An aerial photograph of Irene Street in Horseshow Lake, Dallington.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake cleanup in Dallington. Mark Roberts".
Maps showing remediation plans for Avonside, Dallington, and Kaiapoi North.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake cleanup in Dallington. Warren Reynolds".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake cleanup in Dallington. Peter Scobie".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake cleanup in Dallington. Chris Harlow".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake cleanup in Dallington. Russell Campbell".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake cleanup in Dallington. Dave Lim".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake cleanup in Dallington. Justin Kerr".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake cleanup in Dallington. Dominick Bennett".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake cleanup in Dallington. Don Harris".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake cleanup in Dallington. Mark Newman".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake cleanup in Dallington. Elissa Mah".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake cleanup in Dallington. Pere Poutai".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake cleanup in Dallington. James Roberts".
A car drives onto the damaged Dallington bridge. The bridge has visibly moved relative to the road, there is a large gap at the side of the bridge, and the railings are warped. The photographer comments, "Dallington Bridge northern approach, Gayhurst Rd".
Codes spray-painted by the North Shore City Council rescue team on the driveway of a house in Dallington. The cement blocks of the driveway have lifted in the background, creating a cracked and uneven surface.
A car drives onto the damaged Dallington bridge. The bridge has visibly moved relative to the road, there is a large gap at the side of the bridge, and the railings are warped. The photographer comments, "Dallington Bridge northern approach, Gayhurst Rd".
A man takes a photograph of the damaged Dallington bridge. The bridge has visibly moved relative to the road, there is a large gap at the side of the bridge, and the railings are warped. The photographer comments, "Dallington Bridge, north side".