1. $140k after woman struck by forklift
Three companies have been fined a total of almost $120,000 dollars and ordered to pay combined reparation of $20,000 after a woman was struck by a reversing forklift at a kiwifruit pack house at Mount Maunganui.
Heavy rain was forecast for the Bay of Plenty later today, with a severe weather warning issued by Bay of Plenty Civil Defence.