Wellington Road Network Vulnerable to Major Earthquake, Study Finds

New research simulating a 7.5 magnitude earthquake in Wellington, New Zealand, indicates that 80% of road travel out of the city would be impossible, with some areas cut off for months.

8 Aug, 21:43 — 8 Aug, 21:43

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80% of road travel out of Wellington wouldn't be possible after 7.5 magnitude quake - study

New research simulating what would happen to Wellington's road network in a major earthquake has found some parts would be cut off for months.

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80% of road travel out of Wellington wouldn't be possible after 7.5 magnitude quake - study

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