New Zealand Earthquake Causes Severe Damage
Major Earthquake Strikes Christchurch
Extensive Damage Reported
A powerful earthquake measuring 6.3 magnitude has struck the city of Christchurch in New Zealand, causing widespread damage and injuries. The earthquake occurred on Wednesday evening, February 22, 2011, and was followed by several strong aftershocks.
Emergency services are responding to reports of collapsed buildings, damaged infrastructure, and downed power lines. Several people have been reported injured, and authorities are working to assess the full extent of the damage.
The earthquake has sent shock waves throughout the country, and Prime Minister John Key has called for a state of emergency to be declared. The government is mobilizing resources to provide assistance to those affected by the disaster.
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