In a fourth water death in two days attempts to revive a person following a water incident at Taupo s Two Mile Bay have been unsuccessful
In a fourth water death in two days attempts to revive a person following a water incident at Taupo s Two Mile Bay have been unsuccessful 6 January 2021
Police confirmed the person died at the scene.
Earlier today a person drowned at Lake Puketi, southwest of Auckland, while yesterday a person drowned at Lake Arapuni, west of Tokoroa, and a toddler died at lake rotokawau
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Horror start to New Year: Six people drown in first six days of 2021
6 Jan, 2021 07:20 PM
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Water safety advocates are appealing for swimmers to make good decisions around water after six deaths in the first six days of 2021. Photo / Kenny Rodger
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Six people have lost their lives in water tragedies since January 1.
Four of the latest deaths happened in a horror 50 hours with swimmers dying in lakes across the North Island.
The devastating start has water safety advocates sounding a warning that the high number of people enjoying the warmer water could lead to more dramas along our coastlines, as Kiwis flock to beaches and rivers for respite.