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Recovery operations appear to be back underway in Tauranga, although caution remains paramount

30 January 2026

Recovery operations appear to be back underway in Tauranga, although caution remains paramount

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The Tauranga community's joined together in a show of support for whanau who've lost loved ones, a week after landslides in the area
	30 Jan: The Tauranga community's joined together in a show of support for whanau who've lost loved ones, a week after landslides in the area... more

The first victim of the Mount landslide's been formally identified by the Coroner as Max Furse-Kee
	28 Jan: The first victim of the Mount landslide's been formally identified by the Coroner as Max Furse-Kee... more

Do trees prevent landslides? What science says about roots, rainfall and stability
	28 Jan: After the fatal landslides at Mount Maunganui, attention has focused on recent tree removal from Mauao. But landslides rarely have simple causes.... more

Tauranga's Mayor says a community gathering will be held tomorrow - to acknowledge last week's tragic landslide at Mount Maunganui
	28 Jan: Tauranga's Mayor says a community gathering will be held tomorrow - to acknowledge last week's tragic landslide at Mount Maunganui... more

Prime Minister Chris Luxon joined the Mount Maunganui community last night, paying tribute to those presumed dead in Thursday's slip
	26 Jan: Prime Minister Chris Luxon joined the Mount Maunganui community last night, paying tribute to those presumed dead in Thursday's slip... more

A determination from emergency services to continue the recovery at Mount Maunganui as soon as possible
	26 Jan: A determination from emergency services to continue the recovery at Mount Maunganui as soon as possible... more

Snell street in Waikato's Morrinsville, is closed following an earlier crash
	25 Jan: Snell street in Waikato's Morrinsville, is closed following an earlier crash... more

Mother shares tribute to 15-year-old Max trapped under Mount Maunganui landslide
	25 Jan: After two days of holding out hope despite all the odds, the local police superintendent had the heart-wrenching job of announcing that no-one trapped by the landslide at Mount Maunganui could have survived.... more

A Waikato man who escaped the deadly Mount Maunganui landslide, is crediting Lisa McClenna,n as the camper who saved lives
	25 Jan: A Waikato man who escaped the deadly Mount Maunganui landslide, is crediting Lisa McClenna,n as the camper who saved lives... more

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04 Jan: State Highway 35 between Gisborne and Tolaga Bay, has now re-opened ++++++++++++++++++++++++++

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