2 kayakers rescued from Lake Whakatipu, Queenstown, after failing to return; part of recent spike in search and rescue operations.
Two kayakers were rescued from Lake Whakatipu in Queenstown, New Zealand, after failing to return from their trip. Authorities, including police and Coastguard, conducted a search and found the pair safe on the shore. This incident is part of a recent spike in search and rescue operations in the Southern District. Officials emphasize the importance of safety precautions, such as wearing life jackets and using personal locator beacons.
October 11, 2024
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