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22 Apr 2025 11:29
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    A person has died in a jet boat incident in Wairarapa yesterday afternoon

    A person has died in a jet boat incident in Wairarapa yesterday afternoon


    Emergency services were called to Lees Pakaraka Road in Te Ore Ore at about 4:20 to reports of a passenger being unresponsive on the Ruamahanga River.

    A man in his 20s died at the scene.

    Police is investigating on behalf of the Coroner and Maritime New Zealand has also been notified.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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