Stay updated with breaking news from Importance Level. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
It has emerged the seismic assessment that Hutt Hospital relied on for 10 years used a non-standard method that reduced the earthquake effects on a tower block since found to be quake-prone.
By Phil Pennington of RNZ Hutt Hospital's Heretaunga block is just the latest of many medical facilities around the country deemed at risk of a seismic eve
Hutt Hospital's Heretaunga block is just the latest of many medical facilities around the country deemed at risk of a seismic event.
Documents show the major hospital block about to be shut in Lower Hutt due to earthquake weakness was ruled not earthquake-prone just one year ago.
Scoop Community provides New Zealand Community news and views