Police were notified at 7pm last night that a person was missing from a boat on the Waitaki River.

Coastguard and Police are continuing to search for them.

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31 Dec: A search is underway for a dog who went missing after a yacht capsized in Northland yesterday

31 Dec: A fresh warning for boaties about the dangers of bars - after a boat capsized in a large wave at the notorious Tairua bar yesterday morning

31 Dec: A big New Year's Eve night is ahead across the country

31 Dec: Hawke's Bay is recording its deadliest annual road toll in recent years

31 Dec: State Highway 2 north of Eskdale and Napier has reopened overnight after a fatal crash yesterday morning

30 Dec: Four youths have been apprehended, following a burglarly in Dunedin today

30 Dec: Former boxing world champion Anthony Joshua stable, two people dead after car crash in Nigeria

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