Posts by Ross Mason
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yup. 87 students 21 visiting students, 14 staff
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98 dead and 226 missing. Kings Education school is devastated.
What can you say. Nothing.
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Times are GMT BTW. So Date shows day before and an hour early..
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Have just been chatting with contact at GNS. He has pointed to a file of the accelerations of seismometers around Christchurch. Click on
PGAs _raw_Christchurch_Feb_2011_M6.3_&_aftershocks.xls
and sign on as annonymous to download it.
Divide the mm/s/s by 10,000 to get gs. So 10,000 = 1 g
Max was at Heathcote Primary school 2.16g vertically and 1.6 horizontal. Catapault territory!!! The kids there must have had an amazing ride!
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sewrage
I won't mention the spelling but I suspect it will be in a few days.
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Christ!!......church. Stunning. Photo of the week....THAT took my breath away.
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Grammar bad.
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Just watched some footage on TV1 of the rescue of a woman from the PG building this morning. Talk about walking up a ladder from your freaking grave.
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I have to say though.
The video of the cliff falling at Sumner.
....and the guy frantically sweeping the road. Surreal.
Words like jousting...windmills...peeing ...upwind cropped upBut
Given the extent (unknown to him at the time) of what was falling all around him.
What was he doing?
Doing what he could.Good on him.
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Sorry for the levity, I hope it doesn't offend.
Well Gio, I was hoping my Playcentre jibe to be taken in the similar vein. After all it was David who mentioned why his nipper was under the house. I didn't think David would be hurt.
Chancellor sunk 3m in 10 minutes according to Stuff. Liquifaction ....again?