Five years of rebuilding Christchurch, as seen from the sky

• Two days after an earthquake levelled central Christchurch, the disaster was documented from the sky.

Five years on, updated aerial imagery taken earlier this year gives a stark view of the rebuild and how the city has transformed.

Drag the sliders to see how the city has — or in some cases, hasn’t — changed since the chaotic hours in the aftermath of the quake.

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