People in Kaikoura, the town hit by last week's 7.8 earthquake in New Zealand, have received an air delivery – fast food. The food was arranged by Robert Coombes, 49, from a town 130 kilometres away. Mr Coombes spent three days collecting and bought as fast food as he could. He filled a friend's with 400 of KFC chicken, 300 McDonald's burgers, 50 Domino's pizzas, and a of .
Mr Coombes wanted to "put a on people's , even if it's only for one ". He added: "With kids, you need a bit more than bread and water. I just thought I'd…bring a little bit of to the place…. It's just being a good human ." The managers of KFC and McDonald's helped . Staff there started work two hours to help. Transport to Kaikoura were cut in the . There have been over 2,000 and more will come.