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Two women wearing dust masks.

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A dust-covered car parked in Sumner.

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A dust-covered car parked in Sumner.

Storm winds cause dust misery in Christchurch

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The wind is picking up in Christchurch, causing concern about dust storms being blown up from earthquake debris and silt.

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Cars raise dust from dried liquefaction on Westminster Street in St Albans, near the intersection with Forfar Street. The photographer comments, "Dust from dried liquefaction made everything grey and gritty".

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Cars raise dust from dried liquefaction on Westminster Street in St Albans, near the intersection with Forfar Street. The photographer comments, "Dust from dried liquefaction made everything grey and gritty".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 25/11/2011: Brand new Brick dust

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 25 November 2011 entitled, "Brand new Brick dust".

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A photograph of demolition dust rising from Cashel Mall.

Mountain of Silt

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Liquefaction erupted throughout the city during each of the major earthquakes. It had to be cleared and everyone piled it onto the roadside, where it was eventually picked up by City Council trucks. The fine dust permeated the air for weeks, driving many to wear dust masks while outside.

Pile of Silt

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Liquefaction erupted throughout the city during each of the major earthquakes. It had to be cleared and everyone piled it onto the roadside, where it was eventually picked up by City Council trucks. The fine dust permeated the air for weeks, driving many to wear dust masks while outside.

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A photograph of a digger demolishing a building. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "96 Gloucester Street".

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A road worker standing next to a 'Road closed' sign on Antigua Street. In the distance, dust is rising from road repairs. To the right, a brick fence has collapsed.

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Keeping down the dust on Manchester Street".

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Workers in dust masks and hard hats searching through the rubble of Piko Wholefoods.

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Dust from a demolition site on Manchester Street".

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "High Street. Keeping down the dust during demolition".

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "High Street. Keeping down the dust during demolition".

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Dust visible down Worcester Street after an aftershock dislodged more rubble from the Arts Centre.

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Dust from a demolition site on Manchester Street".

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A photograph looking north up Barbadoes Street from the intersection of Gloucester Street. In the distance there is a cloud of dust and a partially-collapsed fish-and-chip store.

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A photograph looking north up Barbadoes Street from the intersection of Gloucester Street. In the distance there is a cloud of dust and a partially-collapsed fish-and-chip store.

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Plaster, dust and offcuts of wood scattered on the floor of the Durham Street Methodist Church.

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A photograph of a worker spraying water to dampen dust at a demolition site on Lichfield Street.

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Cashel Street - worker has written in the demolition dust with his finger".

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Dust from a demolition site on Manchester Street, viewed from Worcester Street".

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Residents and workers preparing for cleanup. Some are wearing face masks to protect themselves from the dust from liquefaction silt.

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Residents and workers preparing for cleanup. Some are wearing face masks to protect themselves from the dust from liquefaction silt.

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Residents and workers preparing for cleanup. Some are wearing face masks to protect themselves from the dust from liquefaction silt.

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A photograph of liquefaction silt piled at the side of a road. In the distance, clouds of dust obscure the road.

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "ACC Building, Oxford Terrace with an exhortation to wear a dust mask and helmet when working there".