A new tremor was recorded on Tuesday in the city of Christchurch where Pumas concentrate during the World Cup. There are at least 65 dead and lots of damage. The International Rugby Board set up a crisis group.
New Zealand suffered another earthquake, this time the affected city was Christchurch, New Zealander sources said the quake's epicenter was 5 kilometers from the city center at a depth of 4000 meters with an intensity of 6.3 degrees on the Richter scale after the quake there were several aftershocks that were as high as 5.6 degrees of intensity.
"The balance I have now is 65 dead and could be revised upward. It's an absolute tragedy for this city to New Zealand, for people which we feel close, "said Prime Minister John Key. The number of victims may increase as there are many people trapped inside buildings.
IRBFrom left to report that following the tragedy created a group of crisis in Christchurch, which will host seven World Cup games between September and October 2011. Pierre Camou president of the French Rugby Federation said "I am in contact with the IRB chairman, Bernard Lapasset. Have created a crisis, believing that the aftershocks could continue, "adding" the first thing I think, first of all, it is in the population. " Pierre Camou
also referred to the global "No I think that earthquakes threatens the organization World Stadium Christchurch. For now, the earthquakes have been located and do not question the stadium. I think New Zealand has solutions to it if the need, "he continued.
This is the second earthquake in less than a year. Last September, another earthquake of 7.2 magnitude hit Christchurch and caused dozens of injuries and significant damage to public infrastructure and buildings in the south.
Source: Journal
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