Missing UK tramper: 'Desperate' parents fly to NZ to help in search
Thermal imaging cameras to be used when search continues today for Stephanie Simpson.
Thermal imaging cameras to be used when search continues today for Stephanie Simpson.
32-year-old Stephanie Simpson was walking in Mt Aspiring National park over the weekend.
The 32-year-old was due to return from her tramp near Wanaka on Saturday.
Widow who also lost son faces 'sledgehammer blow' of also losing income.
The men were reported missing on Thursday but a search party was delayed by bad weather.
A man who failed to resurface at a swimming hole has not yet been found.
Police believe it is that of the 23-year-old man who failed to surface yesterday.
Police believe it is the 14-year-old, who failed to return to shore three days ago.
The climber was thought to have fallen on Mt Earnslaw, near Glenorchy, on Saturday.
"They were caught by the power of the current."
Two bodies have been found this evening by divers searching for a father and son.
Rescue helicopter called in for person injured in Fiordland National Park.
Four family members got into trouble fishing off the Wellington coast at 11am yesterday.
Layton Comp's first rescue, also the first of the year. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Fuel was fast running out as the Eagle helicopter searched for the man.
Police believe they've found the body of missing Ngāruawāhia man Desmond Pratt.
Police say the family had the wrong gear and no knowledge of the river.
There was a "massive amount of chop" making the search for the small boat difficult.
"We've been short-changed. We've been ripped off," chopper trust chairman says.
The water is incredibly inviting and incredibly unforgiving, water safety boss says.
The pair were sailing along remote South Island coastline without a Marine VHS radio.
Lifeguard knows the dangers all too well after nearly being swept away as a child.
It's costing volunteers lifeguards personally to keep us safe at the beach.
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"All I could see was this wheel coming towards me and I thought this is going to hurt."
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The families said Matthew and Lauren are progressing well given the severity of injuries.
A scuba diver swept 3km out to sea has described swallowing so much water he vomited.