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A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake pummeled central New Zealand, killing at least two people, damaging roads and buildings and setting off hundreds of strong aftershocks.
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Policemen and local people take a gander at harm taking after a quake, along State Highway One close to the town of Ward, south of Blenheim on New Zealand's South Island, November 14, 2016. REUTERS/Anthony Phelps
Landslides square State Highway One close Kaikoura on the upper east shoreline of South Island. Sgt Sam Shepherd/Courtesy of Royal New Zealand Defense Force/Handout by means of REUTERS
A railroad track lies harmed crosswise over State Highway One close Kaikoura on the upper east shoreline of South Island. Sgt Sam Shepherd/Courtesy of Royal New Zealand Defense Force/Handout by means of REUTERS
A Royal New Zealand Air Force NH90 helicopter conveys government authorities and police to survey tremor harm in Kaihoura on the upper east bank of South Island. Sgt Sam Shepherd/Courtesy of Royal New Zealand Defense Force/Handout by means of REUTERS
A railroad line is harmed by a seismic tremor, close Tirohanga stream south of Blenheim on the South Island. REUTERS/Anthony Phelps
A truck rolls over the cracked street south of Ward on the South Island, November 14, 2016. REUTERS/Anthony Phelps
Landslides piece State Highway One close Kaikoura on the upper east bank of South Island. Sgt Sam Shepherd/Courtesy of Royal New Zealand Defense Force/Handout through REUTERS
Belongings that were removed from a cupboard because of a quake lay over the floor in a home in Wellington. REUTERS/Sharon Fisher
Local occupants Chris and Viv Young take a gander at harm brought about by a tremor along State Highway One, south of the township of Blenheim on South Island. REUTERS/Anthony Phelps
A truck drives along a cracked street brought on by a quake between the towns of Seddon and Ward on South Island. REUTERS/Anthony Phelps
A four-wheel-drive vehicle arranges the harmed State Highway One close to the town of Ward, south of Blenheim, South Island. REUTERS/Anthony Phelps
Local occupants Chris and Viv Young take a gander at harm brought on by a quake along State Highway One close to the town of Ward, south of Blenheim on South Island. REUTERS/Anthony Phelps