Damage after powerful earthquake hits New Zealand

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Damage after powerful earthquake hits New Zealand

Emil Lendof

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Nov 14, 2016

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Local residents Chris and Viv Young look at damage caused by an earthquake along State Highway One, south of the township of Blenheim on New Zealand’s South Island

Chris and Viv Young look at the damage caused by an earthquake along State Highway One, south of the township of Blenheim on New Zealand’s South Island. Reuters

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Local residents Chris and Viv Young look at damage caused by an earthquake along State Highway One, south of the township of Blenheim on New Zealand’s South Island, November 14,… Reuters

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$A truck drives along a fractured road caused by an earthquake between the towns of Seddon and Ward on New Zealand’s South Island$

A truck drives along a fractured road caused by an earthquake between the towns of Seddon and Ward on New Zealand’s South Island. Reuters

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This aerial photo shows a strong after-shock bringing a huge slip tumbling down a valley in the Kaikoura Ranges on the South Island’s east coast. Getty Images

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7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits New Zealand

Rotherham Road shows damage and land slip in the aftermath of a 7.5 magnitude earthquake in Waiau, New Zealand. Getty Images

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$A truck drives over the fractured road caused by an earthquake south of the New Zealand town of Ward on the South Island$

A truck drives over the fractured road caused by an earthquake south of the New Zealand town of Ward on the South Island, November 14, 2016. REUTERS/Anthony Phelps Reuters

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Fissures run along a road by the Centre Port in Wellington. AP

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The walls of a historic church are damaged in Waiau after a earthquake in Waiau, New Zealand Monday, Nov. 14, 2016. A powerful earthquake that rocked New Zealand on Monday… AP

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Emergency services inspect a bridge crossing on the Waiau River. Getty Images

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Mary Kimber stands in her kitchen following the earthquake. AP

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The Waiau Lodge Hotel Getty Images

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WAIAU, NEW ZEALAND – NOVEMBER 14: The Waiau Lodge Hotel, in Waiau, 120 kms north of Christchurch, shows damage in the aftermath of a 7.5 magnitude earthquake on November 14,… Getty Images

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WAIAU, NEW ZEALAND – NOVEMBER 14: The Waiau Lodge Hotel, in Waiau, 120 kms north of Christchurch, shows damage in the aftermath of a 7.5 magnitude earthquake on November 14,… Getty Images

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WAIAU, NEW ZEALAND – NOVEMBER 14: The Waiau Lodge Hotel, in Waiau, 120 kms north of Christchurch, shows damage in the aftermath of a 7.5 magnitude earthquake on November 14,… Getty Images

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A supermarket in Waiau Getty Images

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Groceries litter the aisle at the New World, in Miramar area of Wellington, Monday, Nov. 14, 2016, after a major earthquake struck New Zealand’s south Island early Monday. A powerful… AP

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