Christchurch Earthquake

[lkh]

Christchurch appeal from Nick Willis:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xQrKIOkKeE&feature=mfu_in_order&list=UL

[John]

There is a 2 minute silence in remembrance at 12.51pm NZ time today, world clock for comparison is http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/

Comparison photos

http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/christchurch-earthquake/4705106/Photos-Before-and-after-the-Christchurch-earthquake

Current death toll 154 and expected to be around 240.

Economic cost $10-15B.