 Radio New Zealand ... two-storey buildings which collapsed in the February earthquake, killing those inside as well as passers-by. It heard most of those killed by the collapse of unreinforced masonry buildings were outside the buildings at the time of the quake. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Canty firms confirm negative quake impact Stuff.co.nz The Canterbury earthquakes beginning in September 2010 have dramatically altered the economic landscape of the region and disrupted the lives of Cantabrians and the places they work. That is the finding of a survey of 1700 Canterbury businesses on the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US study links tropical cyclones to earthquakes Vancouver Sun Typhoon Herb hit in 1996, killing hundreds in China and Taiwan, and was followed two years later by a 6.2 earthquake, and then a 7.6 earthquake in 1999. After 1969's Typhoon Flossie was followed three years later by a magnitude 6.2 quake in 1972, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Quake risk closes more hospital buildings TVNZ The buildings are being assessed as part of the Canterbury District Health Board's process of reviewing the seismic capacity of buildings since the September 2010 earthquake. Acting board chief executive Mary Gordon says the board was advising staff ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Quake fears normal, but kids need help Timaru Herald Young people are still suffering post-earthquake anxiety, with some children bed-wetting, becoming hysterical at loud noises and suffering depression. Canterbury Primary Principals Association president John Bangma said there were stories "across the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tenants not told building was unsafe Stuff.co.nz NIA Harcourts property manager Christopher Chapman told the Canterbury earthquakes royal commission today that he did not know the building at 593 Colombo St had been yellow-stickered after the September quake, meaning it had been deemed unsafe to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| City buildings 'like Christchurch' in big quake Stuff.co.nz If Invercargill had an earthquake the same size as the one that claimed 181 lives in Christchurch in February, similar damage would be inflicted on the city centre, the city council's building boss says. The council has completed external inspections ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mexico quake rattles nerves in Santa Ana OCRegister Celso Muñoz Reyes of Santa Ana worried about earthquake damage to his hometown in Guerrero, Mexico, but received word that no one was injured. The news of the quake spread quickly among natives of Guerrero, Mexico who form a substantial community in ... See all stories on this topic » |
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