Two Killed,Rescuers Continue Sarching After New Zealand Landslides

Two people have died in a landslide at Welcome Bay in New Zealand’s east coast, officials say

New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says the country is “heavy with grief” after the “profound tragedy” caused by extreme weather in the last 48 hours

Another landslide which hit a campground at the tourist hotspot of Mount Maunganui has left several people missing

Rescue workers have said there are no signs of life at the campsite – Minister for Emergency Management Mark Mitchell has confirmed “at least one young girl” is among those unaccounted for

New Zealand officials say that search operations will continue through the night

Watch: A tourist who escaped recounts running away from the landslide

Prime Minister Chris Luxon is expected to visit disaster-hit areas tomorrow

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