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Emergency workers attend the scene after a landslide hit a campground at Mt. Maunganui, New Zealand

Video. New Zealand landslides kill at least two, others missing

Updated: 22/01/2026 - 15:15 GMT+1

Landslides ploughed into a home and a campsite in northern New Zealand on Thursday, killing at least two people and leaving others missing under tonnes of mud. Rescuers used heavy machinery to dig through the mass of earth that moved after heavy overnight rain in New Zealand's North Island.

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