Questions asked about closure of Wellington CBD as evacuations continueROBERT KITCHIN/FAIRFAX NZ A central Wellington carpark commonly known as the Reading Cinema carpark is at significant risk of collapse. MAARTEN HOLL/FAIRFAX NZ Reading Cinema and surrounding buildings in central Wellington have been evacuated. BRAD FLAHIVE/FAIRFAX NZ Fire Service Regional Commander Brendan Nally explains the initial boundaries of the cordon in central Wellington. The Fire Service establishes a cordon in central Wellington while buildings around Courtenay Central are evacuated. LEITH TOWNSHEND/SUPPLIED Intergen House on The Terrace in central Wellington has been cordoned off to remove loose panels.

Source: Stuff November 17, 2016 01:38 UTC