Six whales die after pod washes ashore on narrow sand formation known for repeated strandings
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Six whales die after pod washes ashore on narrow sand formation known for repeated strandings
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Volunteers at Farewell Spit are racing against time to get 15 live whales back into sea.
Six pilot whales are dead and 15 others are stranded on New Zealand's South Island, and volunteers are furiously working to save…
Number of people unaccounted for is in the ‘single figures’, police say
Police say no sign of life under rubble as recovery operations continue through night
Landslide strikes campground at base of Mount Maunganui on Thursday morning, overturning campervans, and crushing tents
HM Coastguard has confirmed it is searching for one more person who entered the water
