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Franz Josef emergency services on Alpine Fault must be moved - Westland mayor

Emergency services based on top of the Alpine Fault in Franz Josef must be urgently moved, the Westland mayor says, after latest research indicates a devastating quake in the next 50 years is more than twice as likely as previously thought.
Franz Josef township, on the West Coast.
Photo: RNZ / Conan Young
The study from Victoria University suggested a big quake could block South Island highways in more than 120 places, leave 10,000 people cut off, and cost the economy about $10 billion.
The 850km Alpine Fault runs up the western side of the South Island between Milford Sound and Marlborough, and poses one of the biggest natural threats to New Zealand. ....

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Doctor recalls amputation with pocket knife in Canterbury quake

She amputated his legs with a pocket-knife and hacksaw as the aftershocks continued.
On the afternoon of 22 February urologist Dr Lydia Johns Putra was on a lunch break with a group of other doctors who had gathered for a conference at Christchurch s convention centre.
A brisk walk away financial adviser Brian Coker was in the Pyne Gould building and was also going to head out for lunch.
He was on the first floor landing and about to go downstairs, when he was showered in tiles and debris as the quake hit and he was swept off his feet by a cascading concrete wall. ....

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