A Japanese-speaking pharmacist who rushed to the aid of a Japanese student pulled out of the CTV wreckage, others jumped into their four-wheel-drives to get people out of the CBD. And in the aftermath, pharmacies were run out of utility rooms and portacoms for years. Here are some of the stories that came out of disaster that struck the city 10 years ago
Two years after the earth shook, Kaikoura pharmacy owner David McKee writes about his experiences in the aftermath of quake that devastated Kaikoura in November 2016