Then-and-now Images Of Christchurch 10 Years After Deadly Quake


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Then-and-now images of Christchurch 10 years after deadly quake
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On 22 February, New Zealand will mark the tenth anniversary of the Christchurch earthquake which claimed 185 lives. Following the temblor, and the thousands of aftershocks that kept residents on edge for the next 12 months, came an ambitious but slow rebuild. This video compares devastating aftermath scenes from Christchurch in 2011 with present day images.

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