Heavy snowfall Aug 2011, Avonside Residential Red Zone

16 Aug 2011, 9:19 AM

Heavy snowfall Aug 2011, Avonside Residential Red Zone

16 Aug 2011, 9:19 AM

Following the major quakes in Feb and Jun 2011, we then experienced heavy snowfalls in August 2011. In the Residential Red Zone, the snow neatly disguised most of our extreme earthquake damage - although it didn't help with ongoing post-quake accessibility issues...
Photo location: Upper end of Keller Street, Avonside.

Creator: Anna@Aotearoa (Anna Stevens)

Area: East / Avonside

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

Reference ID: CCL-DW-118851

Uploaded by: Anna@Aotearoa

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