Police were called there shortly after midday yesterday after two people went into the water, but only one resurfaced.

The search will continue tomorrow but will be scaled back.

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Other Accident and Emergency News

14 Oct: A coroner's backing Fire and Emergency's public safety campaigns, following the deaths of a mother and son in Southland

13 Oct: Police have launched a critical incident investigation into a fatal crash in Whangarei on Saturday night - after they flashed their red-and-blue lights

13 Oct: An electric bus has crashed into the New Lynn transport hub - in West Auckland - closing multiple bus stops

13 Oct: A vehicle's crashed down a steep bank, at Tamaterau in Northland - on Whangarei Heads Road - and has gone up in flames

13 Oct: Water Safety New Zealand says a tragic drowning at Auckland's Musick Point is a reminder no one is invincible

13 Oct: A Coroner's found wearing a life jacket and proper boat repairs - might have prevented a 51-year-old's death in the Hauraki Gulf

13 Oct: A child's died in hospital after a house fire in Canterbury's Rakaia over the weekend

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