Category : Search result: New Zealand mountain rescue


NZ compensates Samoa for 2012 ferry disaster

In a landmark move, New Zealand offers a formal apology and NZ$12.7 million compensation to Samoa for the 2012 ferry sinking that claimed five lives, marking a significant moment in Pacific diplomacy.

British cavers rescued after 30-hour underground storm ordeal

Dramatic 30-hour rescue operation saves six cavers trapped underground by flash flooding from Storm Amy in the Yorkshire Dales. The experienced potholers were dramatically winched to safety in a complex overnight mission involving multiple mountain rescue

Everest snowstorm traps 1000 in massive rescue crisis

A massive rescue operation is underway on Mount Everest as a sudden snowstorm traps approximately 1000 people, including climbers and support staff, in one of the most dangerous mountain emergencies in recent history.

Shorts-wearing walker rescued from Ben Nevis in storm

A walker wearing only shorts was dramatically rescued from Britain's highest peak after being caught in severe weather conditions during Storm Amy. The shocking incident highlights the dangers of mountain climbing unprepared.

Australia crush NZ in T20 as Stoinis stars

Australia clinched a dramatic 2-0 series victory against New Zealand in a rain-affected second T20 international, with Marcus Stoinis delivering a match-winning performance with both bat and ball.

Missing hiker rescued after 10 days in Idaho wilderness

In an extraordinary survival story, 34-year-old hiker Sebastian Rodriguez was rescued after vanishing for 10 days in Idaho's rugged wilderness, found naked and confused by mountain bikers in a dramatic recovery operation.

NZ Dad Tom Phillips Vanish with Kids in Off-Grid Bid

The desperate search for fugitive father Tom Phillips and his partner Catherine Christey continues as they evade police with his three children, last seen abandoning a car and fleeing into the remote New Zealand bush.

NZ Father Vanishes With Three Kids in Anti-Government Crusade

The desperate search for Tom Phillips and his three children, Jayda, Maverick and Ember, continues two years after their disappearance from Marokopa. New details reveal his anti-government motives and the heartbreak of a family left behind.

Elderly Sailor Rescued After 45-Hour Atlantic Ordeal

An 81-year-old yachtsman is recovering after a dramatic two-day rescue from his stricken vessel in the treacherous Bay of Biscay. The UK coastguard and Spanish authorities coordinated the complex long-range operation.

How NZ Police Closed In On Fugitive Tom Phillips

An in-depth look at the meticulous 18-month manhunt across New Zealand's North Island that led to the dramatic capture of Tom Phillips, who vanished with his three children in December 2021.

NZ Fugitive Father Hunt: Police Suspect Outside Help

New Zealand police launch a major manhunt for Tom Phillips, who vanished with his three children. Investigators now suspect he is receiving outside assistance to evade capture, intensifying the nationwide search.

Major Campsite Found in Search for Missing Brit in NZ

The hunt for British father Tom Phillips and his three children missing for 21 months takes a critical turn as New Zealand police uncover a significant campsite in the remote Te Urewera bush, revealing survival gear and clues of recent habitation.

NZ Dad's Plea For Kids After Police Shooting Horror

Tom Phillips, a New Zealand father, issues a chilling public plea for the return of his three children, missing for over two years, following a violent shooting incident in Maramarua that left three police officers injured. The desperate search continues

Missing Brit Tom Phillips' Abandoned Campsite Found in NZ

The mysterious disappearance of British expat Tom Phillips and his three children deepens as New Zealand police discover their deserted campsite in the remote Waikato bush, uncovering personal belongings and a vehicle, but no trace of the family.

Desperate Search for Missing Marokopa Dad and Kids Continues

The mysterious disappearance of Tom Phillips and his three children, Jayda, Maverick, and Ember, from Marokopa, New Zealand, continues to baffle police as the search enters its third year. Despite extensive land and sea operations, no trace has been found

Popovic demands better Socceroos performance vs NZ

Socceroos coach Tony Popovic calls for greater confidence and attacking intent from his squad ahead of their second friendly against New Zealand, promising tactical adjustments after their recent draw.

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