Watch an excerpt from When A City Falls here:For a more comprehensive selection of documentary and newsreel footage on New Zealand's national tragedies, see NZ On Screen's NZ Disasters collection here. Related Content Weekend Rewind: NZ TV's Class of '81 Weekend Rewind - NZ's Greatest Political Characters The anti-hero Ray DonovanSee an excerpt from The Truth About Tangiwai here:The Wahine disaster remains etched in the memory of many New Zealanders. It was the worst civil aviation disaster in NZ history and, at the time, the fourth worst in the world. Watch Tarawera here:February 3rd 1931 saw New Zealand's worst civil disaster - the Hawke's Bay earthquake. 151 people died in New Zealand's worst rail accident.

Source: New Zealand Herald June 25, 2016 04:03 UTC