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September 05, 2010Christchurch Earthquake: Power Is Still Out For SomeSend by New Zealand HeraldMum-of-two Karyn White faced an unnerving night of aftershocks in the dark - one of the 10 per cent of people in Christchurch without power. [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 08, 2010Scoop Business Chch Quake A 0.5% Drag On Economy: WhiteheadPosted by Willian SmithArticle ? Businesswire. Sept. 8 (BusinessDesk) ? The 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Christchurch will wipe about 0.5% from third-quarter gross domestic product, according to the Treasury Secretary John Whitehead. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 05, 2010Twenty Percent Of Quake Homes UninhabitableSend by Stuff.co.nzThe cost of Christchurch's earthquake is expected to top $2 billion and the city could take years to recover. [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 05, 2010Christchurch Gets A Shake Up!Posted by Willian SmithWow what a weekend this has been! I was on the computer on Friday afternoon when I started seeing all these Twitter & Facebook posts from friends in my hometown of Christchurch saying something about an earthquake in the early hours of Saturday morning. Thinking it must just be another little one I [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 08, 2010Earthquake Aftershocks Disturb Christchurch - National - NZ ...Posted by Willian SmithAftershocks rocking Christchurch have damaged an earthquake welfare centre and forced authorities to close it this morning. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 04, 2010New Zealand Earthquake:'Significant Damage' From Christchurch ...Send by uspostThere are no reports of any deaths, but Bob Parker, the mayor of Christchurch, tells Al Jazeera there is widespread damage, as well as power cuts. Read More :New Zealand earthquake:'Significant damage' from Christchurch quake [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 08, 2010Prayer Wheel Turns For Christchurch Earthquake Victims ...Posted by Willian SmithPrayer wheel turns for Christchurch earthquake victims. Published by admin on September 8, 2010 filed under Don't Miss, Popular Comments (0). An Auckland Buddhist temple is inviting New Zealanders to use its new prayer wheel ? said to [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 07, 2010Surviving An Earthquake - Christchurch, New Zealand Travel BlogPosted by Willian SmithSurviving an earthquake: Read the story and see 5 photos of a visit to Christchurch, New Zealand by TravelPod member nathaliepatrick. [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 09, 2010DG Howard In Action: Christchurch Earthquake - A Further UpdateSend by HowardChristchurch Earthquake - a further update. This morning I received a note from RIP Ray extending his sympathy to those affected and offering support through various RI quarters. DG Margaret of 9970 and Stuart Batty have met and [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 05, 2010Weather The Next Threat After Earthquake | Stuff.co.nzPosted by Willian SmithSevere winds forecast tomorrow may be strong enough to further damage already fragile buildings after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Canterbury early this morning. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 05, 2010Christchurch's AMI Stadium Off Limits After QuakeSend by Stuff.co.nzVbase officials put assessment teams into all four of its prominent Christchurch venues at 6.30am yesterday - two hours after the earthquake struck. [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 07, 201021 Babies Born In New Zealand Quake ZonePosted by Willian SmithAs a horrific earthquake and aftershocks slammed New Zealand, 21 women were busy having babies at Christchurch Hospital. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 04, 2010New Zealand Earthquake - Live Christchurch Webcam ViewPosted by Willian SmithNew Zealand Earthquake - Live Christchurch Webcam View. Live web cam feed at Cathedral Square in the centre of Christchurch, as 7.0 Richter scale magnitude earthquake hits New Zealand's South Island, 4 September 2010. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 04, 2010On Deadline: Breaking News & Must-Read StoriesPosted by Willian SmithRead the latest, constantly-updated news stories and headlines from all fronts on USATODAY.com's On Deadline blog. [...] Massive 7.4 earthquake hits New Zealand near Christchurch [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
September 07, 2010Christchurch Earthquake: Housing Shortage To Put Pressure On RentalsSend by www.nzherald.co.nzReal Estate industry insiders are picking a short-term strain on rental accommodation in Christchurch as people forced to leave their earthquake-damaged homes seek new places to live.Real Estate Institute acting chief executive [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 05, 20107.1 Earthquake ? Christchurch, New Zealand ? 04 Sept 2010 ...Send by Dennis7.1 Earthquake ? Christchurch, New Zealand ? 04 Sept 2010. At 4:35 AM yesterday, I was shaken from my bed by a huge earthquake. The biggest one here in New Zealand since the quake in 1931 destroyed much of Napier on the North island. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 05, 2010Christchurch Earthquake | World Breaking NewsPosted by Willian Smithchristchurch earthquake. September 4th, 2010 Admin. Christchurch New Zealand Earthquake Reported A 7.2 magnitude earthquake shook Christchurch in the South Island of New Zealand. The epicenter with a depth of 16.2 kilometers is just [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 08, 2010The First Five Days Of The Christchurch Earthquake | Swiggs's CornerSend by swiggsHere is a Rolling Tally of the first 5 days of Action in detail of most of the major events that have happened. Wednesday September 8th 2010 (Day. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 06, 2010Scoop Business NZ Dollar Largely Unscathed On Christchurch QuakePosted by Willian Smith6 (BusinessDesk) ? The New Zealand dollar pared Friday's gains after Christchurch was hit by a 7.1 magnitude earthquake on the weekend, having advanced on a stronger-than-expected U.S. employment report. [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
September 08, 2010The Rose And Dragon: Christchurch Earthquake Day 5Send by The Rose and DragonChristchurch earthquake day 5. Never intended to blog daily about this however clearly I am! Back at work today which was odd. On one hand a touch of normality. On the other, really hard to leave the house to the unknown. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 04, 2010Christchurch Earthquake Risk ProfileSend by Stew ShawNZ researchers predicted Christchurch had medium risk of major earthquake based on historical data. The September 4, 2010 event is city's fifth major quake in its 162 year history. [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 05, 2010Just Add Ink Meets Father?s DayPosted by Willian SmithHere in New Zealand it?s Father?s Day! Happy Father?s Day to all the Dad?s in our lives. My husband is enjoying a sleep-in while I?m writing this ? despite the boys? best efforts to go jump on him with their cards. I haven?t crafted at all this week, so last night was a great opportunity to just get [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 06, 2010Think If The Earthquake Was In 2011? | KiwiblogSend by David FarrarA friend has just made a very good point to me, Think if the Christchurch earthquake had happened in a year's time. If Jim Anderton wins the mayoralty, he. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 05, 2010Christchurch 'like A Ghost Town' After EarthquakeSend by www.nzherald.co.nzThe sky over central Christchurch was overcast this morning, as blustery nor'west winds and the occasional aftershock threatened to bring down buildings that were already unstable after yesterday's magnitude 7.1 earthquake.There [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 10, 2010What Marlene Forgot To MentionPosted by Willian SmithMarlene forgot to mention some of the greatest tragedies of the quake [...] Two of the mexican restaurants in Christchurch (probably the only 2) were destroyed in the earthquake. In fact one of the most famous pictures from the quake is of one of the restaurants completely void of its external walls. T [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |