Natural Disasters

Devastating Christchurch Earthquake Strikes

A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Christchurch, New Zealand, resulting in severe damage and the loss of 185 lives. The earthquake, which occurred at 12:51 PM local time, was centered near Lyttelton, just 10 kilometers from the city center. Buildings collapsed, and critical infrastructure was severely impacted, leading to extensive emergency response efforts. Many families were affected as homes were destroyed and neighborhoods disrupted. The event marked a significant moment in the city's history and prompted international support.

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