Young girl found dead after being swept down Fiordland river
Police and search and rescue teams responded to the incident, along with a helicopter.
Police and search and rescue teams responded to the incident, along with a helicopter.
A group of surfers first noticed the man unresponsive in the water just after 9am today.
A man has been given CPR, a police officer at the scene said.
"Take care of them ... they save so many people every year."
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A young couple were among those who helped rescue diver Potoz Morunga Rudolph.
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Police said the person was unresponsive when they were pulled from the water.
Police were notified this morning.
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Cook Islands police say the man got into difficulty in the water about 4pm yesterday.
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The man was identified by police on Monday as 26-year-old Hyuckjun Kown, of Auckland.