Tauranga mayor says it’s unlikely Mount Maunganui landslide area will remain a campsite
“We’ve got a number of conversations to have with the families of those that lost loved ones, because…
Mount Maunganui landslide: Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale recounts confronting scenes
The worst of the storm swept through overnight, causing damage around Tauranga and the neighbouring Western Bay of…
Mount Maunganui landslide: Why Tauranga City Council commissioned external review
In an emergency meeting on Monday, the council voted to appoint an external person to lead an organisational…
Mount Maunganui landslide: Tauranga City Council votes for external review
Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale and council chief executive Marty Grenfell announced the next day there would be an…
Mount Maunganui paddle-out honours Mauao landslide victims
Jacob said the paddle-out allowed people to grieve together, connect with the water and “be uplifted” after a…
Mount Maunganui landslide: Other tragedies and disasters revisited
1950, Ranui Shipwreck On December 28, 1950, the passenger launch Ranui capsized and was smashed to pieces on…
‘We’re tired of counting damages’: Call for climate funds after landslide devastates Sicilian town
By Rebecca Ann Hughes & NICOLE WINFIELD with AP Published on 29/01/2026 – 14:40 GMT+1 A town in Sicily has been left teetering…
Rotorua woman Jackie Wheeler formally identified as Mount Maunganui landslide victim
However, this soon became a recovery operation, which remains ongoing. Identification hearings began on Wednesday evening, where Max…
Mount Maunganui landslide: Businesses plead for customers to support them
One main street retail worker said some people believed the whole Mount Maunganui suburb was closed, even though…
Teen Sharon Maccanico’s remains formally identified by coroner after Mount Maunganui landslide
In a statement released this afternoon, Sharon’s parents, Natallia and Carmine, said their hearts were “broken” following the…
Mount Maunganui landslide: Waterpipe network to be investigated
“If you’ve got water pipes, that’s something that people are going to flag and look at,” he told…
Mount Maunganui landslide: Lifeguard service clubhouse declared unsafe
Mount Maunganui Lifeguard Service chair Brent Warner said the club had worked with emergency services, neighbouring clubs and…