Tag: rescue_coordination_centre
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Climbers' Bodies Recovered from Aoraki Mount Cook
The bodies of two climbers have been recovered from Aoraki Mount Cook, according to police. The recovery operation involved the Department of Conservation and the Rescue Coordination Centre. Canterbury Aoraki Area Commander Inspector Vicki Walker stated, “We can now begin…
WorldDisastersLaw Enforcement Aoraki Mount CookClimbersRescue Coordination CentreDepartment of ConservationAccidentQueenstownNew Zealand Police
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Teens Rescued After River Mishap in Tararua Forest Park
Two 15-year-old boys were rescued after one was swept down the Ngatiawa River in Tararua Forest Park. The teens were returning from an overnight hike to Kapakapanui Hut when they attempted to cross the rising river. Constable Alex McCormack reported…
WorldWeatherDisastersGeneral Weather Search and RescueTararua Forest ParkNgatiawa RiverKapakapanui HutPersonal Locator BeaconRescue Coordination CentreAccidentNZ Police