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Landslide hits Mount Maunganui campground and house, burying people in rubble with 2 confirmed dead.
Rescuers call the scene high-risk and complex, as searches continue through rubble and unstable ground.
Authorities confirm fatalities in Welcome Bay and ongoing rescue missions around Mount Maunganui as teams assess damage.

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Australian tourist Sonny Worrall narrowly escaped a Mount Maunganui landslide, jumping into a pool as debris struck nearby
Multiple campers remain unaccounted for as rescue teams continue searches at the Mount Maunganui campground
Police and Fire and Emergency NZ lead life-safety operations amid a high-risk rescue environment
Mount Maunganui at Mauao faced heavy rainfall and a rare weather warning preceding the landslide
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon pledged government support for those affected by the disaster
Local authorities described the operation as complex and high-risk for rescuers
Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday Park was evacuated as rescue efforts began
MetService warned of red weather conditions contributing to the landslide and disruption
Canadian, Australian, and local media reporting emphasized the urgent search for missing people
Authorities urged people to follow local advisories and stay away from affected zones

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A helicopter shows the aftermath of a landslide at Mount Maunganui, damaging a campsite.
The landslide follows days of record rainfall and emergency declarations across five North Island regions.
Reuters described people missing as storms affected the east coast of New Zealand.
Emergency responses and ongoing investigations are underway in the affected region.
Officials compared the storm-stricken east coast to a war zone amid the weather crisis.
The incident highlights how heavy rain can trigger dangerous landslides near tourist sites.
Authorities issued warnings as storms continued to affect New Zealand’s North Island.
The footage emphasizes the risk to campers and visitors in storm-affected areas.
The incident occurred shortly after a period of heavy rainfall saturating the region.
The Guardian report highlights ongoing coverage of extreme weather in New Zealand.

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Rescuers are searching a Mount Maunganui campsite after a landslide left multiple people missing, including a child.
Around 40 firefighters were deployed as teams search rubble for signs of life amid safety concerns.
Two people died in a separate landslide at Welcome Bay in Papamoa as search efforts continued elsewhere.
Authorities warned the Bay of Plenty area faced flooding and power outages due to heavy rainfall.
Officials said the search would continue overnight as teams carefully remove debris.
Witnesses praised a woman who reportedly woke campers early to warn them about the landslide.
Rescuers are using dogs and debris removal to search the campsite for signs of life.
The incident followed several days of torrential rain that reshaped the east coast.
The ministry noted the area faced ongoing flooding and power outages as responders searched.
Officials emphasized the priority of the Bay of Plenty operations and supporting families.

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