Alan Wood
New ZealandjournalistMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Alan Wood is a Christchurch journalist who was 16 years old when he witnessed the Abbotsford landslide in 1979, which prompted him to explore the area and document the terrifying events as homes were destroyed.
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Alan Wood was 16 and living in Green Island at the time of the Abbotsford landslide.
Slipping away: Landslides kill people and destroy homes – so why don’t we have a national response plan?The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2026-07-20
New Zealand· 2026-07-20
