Bombadil wrote:Central Christchurch is close to deserted. The few people walking around look dazed. Parks, thoroughfares and usually crowded inner city streets have fallen silent.
Strangers are gathering in pubs and on street corners, asking each other if they are OK and talking through how and when they will get home and get their children.
What a shitty day..
I don't know how policing in NZ works, but if I had a say, the roads would be deserted as battalions of heavily armed, police tactical units kept the street on lockdown. I hear there was still a threat of a follow-up attack?