Some narrowly escaped the collapse. "I'd taken five of my rookies to do some cliff work and some cliff jumping," Craig Jamison, a member of the Taylor's Mistake Surf Life Saving Club, told the affiliate. "When I look up I see three of them standing in the cave, and then a whole sheet of rock fell down over them." But they were lucky; no one was seriously injured. Elsewhere near Christchurch, the quake hurled items off store shelves. Heavy sport-utility vehicles shook like gelatin. "We've definitely had a spike in calls shortly after the quake involving what we call fainting type events, chest pain, shortness of breath and falls," local ambulance manager Kerry Mitchell told TVNZ. While no casualties ...
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