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Sunday, 22 June 2014

top 10 nz disasters

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what are the worst top 10 nz disasters.
  1. Plane crash 28 nov 1979 mt Erebus, ross dependency, Antarctica 257 deaths no survivors.
  2. Hawke's bay earthquake 3 feb 1931 20km north of Napier 256 deaths.
  3. Ship wreck HMS orpheus 7 feb 1863 off the manukau heads near auckland 189 deaths.
  4. Christchurch earthquake 22 feb 2011 185 deaths 3 survivors.
  5. Tangiwai disaster 24 dec 1953 rail accident N.I.M.T  whangaehu river bridge, between waiouru  and ohakune (151 deaths).
  6. SS Tararua shipwreck 29 apr 1881 off waipapa point 131 deaths.
  7. SS Wairarapa shipwreck 29 oct 1894 off great barrier island 121 killed.
  8. Mount Tarawera eruption volcanic eruption 10 june 1886 mount tarawera 108-153 killed.
  9. Fiery star shipwreck 11 may 1885 250 kilometers of  chatham island 87 kills .
  10.Matoaka shipwreck (presumed) 1869 between lyttelton and                      london 79 deaths.
*FROM Skye and Kaha*

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