2 deaths, 1 missing after a boat capsizes near Riverton, Southland; 2 survivors, search ongoing.
2 deaths, 1 missing after a boat capsizes near Riverton, Southland. 5 people on board, 2 survivors brought to Southland Hospital. Third unresponsive person could not be revived. Search for missing person continues with involvement of multiple rescue teams and volunteers, including Coastguard and Fire and Emergency New Zealand. Southland Area Commander, Inspector Mike Bowman, extends condolences to affected families.
August 03, 2024
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