Kōrero: Historic earthquakes

Evacuating stranded tourists

Evacuating stranded tourists

New Zealand Defence Force helicopters airlifted a number of stranded tourists following the 2016 Kaikōura earthquake. Hundreds more were evacuated to Christchurch aboard the ship HMNZS Canterbury.

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New Zealand Defence Force

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Eileen McSaveney, 'Historic earthquakes - Marlborough earthquakes – 2013 and 2016', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/46859/evacuating-stranded-tourists (accessed 20 April 2024)

He kōrero nā Eileen McSaveney, i tāngia i te 12 Jun 2006, reviewed & revised 28 Mar 2011, updated 1 Nov 2017