WorldSamoa's survivors pick up their shattered livesTo protect the occupants from the elements, tarpaulins are strung up between the poles to create makeshift walls.24 Sep 05:30 PM
KahuCoroner rules on exorcism deathJanet Moses died as a result of accidental drowning by way of manslaughter, Wellington regional coroner Ian Smith has found.12 Aug 05:51 AM
WorldHeatwave, and vodka, leads to 200 drownings in a weekA prolonged heatwave across Russia combined with a prodigious consumption of vodka has led to dozens of drownings every day.15 Jul 02:59 AM
New ZealandMan drowns in submerged carA man has drowned after a bank gave way and his car rolled into a canal near Thames.11 Jun 02:35 AM
New ZealandWanted: Mystery woman who saved drowning boyA mystery woman leapt into the sea to save a boy, 4, who was floating face down and being carried into deeper water on the outgoing tide.09 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandTeenager drowns in Waikato RiverA teenager has died after being swept away by the Waikato River near Taupo.11 Apr 03:44 AM
New ZealandFrantic rescue efforts fail to save drowning manA 20-year-old Auckland man was walking in shallow water with four mates when he was knocked down by a rogue wave and swept to his death at a normally safe Northland beach.06 Apr 03:17 AM