Two buildings remain standing after a demolition fail

Local media reported that nearby residents were unable to return to their homes as experts tried to decide what to do with partially demolished buildings.

It meant that about 2,500 people who live inside the exclusion zone set up for the demolition faced delays in being allowed back into their homes. However, this did not go completely to plan.

“Our demolition contractor Safedem has confirmed these two remaining blocks are stable and they will now determine in the days ahead the best method for completing their demolition”.

‘We sincerely apologise to everyone involved for this delay and any additional inconvenience caused’.

He missed the crucial moment when a wasp began flying near fiancee Yvonne Anderson and can be heard exclaiming, “I don’t believe it… you were running around like a…” This is a nightmare for sure.

A camera crew has painstakingly planned and executed aerial footage of the demolition of an earthquake-damaged police station in Christchurch, New Zealand. We’ve no idea when they’re going to fall down now’.

Victoria Lennon, 33, and Sharon McRobert, 35, said it was good to have the eyesore flats removed.

About 1,000 households were temporarily evacuated while the demolition took place.

The Red Road towers, built in the 1960s on the site of a former cabbage patch, once housed 5000 people but fell into decline.

When first built they were considered the answer to the city’s housing problem but became run down and vandalised.

A few of the blocks were originally planned to be destroyed a year ago, at the beginning of the Commonwealth Games, however plans we rejected in the “interest of safety and security”.

One of the blocks was demolished in 2013 and another in 2012.