Bridge destroyed (was concrete)

The creek is much wider and deeper

Resource building shaken, stirred, washed and wrecked

Resource building shaken, stirred, washed and wrecked

Starting to clean up

Old clinic

Old clinic

Old clinic- inside

Earthquake cracking

Cracked right through- inside view

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More rusted reinforcing exposed

Fr Santiago's door

Cracking above many doors

Kitchen inundated

Take it easy!

The wharf was damaged previously but it and clam farm now totally destroyed

Plenty of erosion. Water drained out of the 10-15M deep 250M wide channel and then roared back

Forgotten what this building was but it's dead

Roofing and erosion

US Helicopter finished this off

Playing field recovers from salt after rain

All fuel was plucked from the sea but the store was totally demolished

Still under construction

Canteen and offices were flushed out but basically okay. Concrete cancer & some new cracks in foundation

Bridges are out

Serious cracking in Fr Santiago's house

Cracking in convent

Wood shed washed away along with half the timber

Church already had concrete cancer but these survived the earthquake! Remarkable!

Sr's house. Gutters were previously broken, like this

Convent cracks

Cupboards no longer close in hall- Convent

Not salt water- these were already lifting & water did not enter

Convent cracks

Convent exterior- reinforcing rusted away

pre-earthquake guttering

Placid now- but not on April 2nd

Foundations of Resource Centre

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