{"id":407906,"date":"2026-05-02T05:26:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T05:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/407906\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T05:26:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T05:26:12","slug":"boat-capsizes-in-kaikoura-one-person-found-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/407906\/","title":{"rendered":"Boat capsizes in Kaik\u014dura, one person found dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-test-ui=\"figure__caption\">A person has died after a boat capsized at South Bay, Kaik\u014dura. Photo \/ Google Maps<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">A person has died following a water related incident in Kaik\u014dura today. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">At around 12.40pm, Police were alerted to a boat having capsized in South Bay. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">One person was found dead. Police have confirmed they are not looking for further victims. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         One ambulance attended and police worked<br \/>\n         at the scene alongside volunteers from Coastguard Kaikoura and members of the public.\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"wrLLDwyWye\" style=\"display:none\">A Kaik\u014dura Coastguard spokeswoman told the Herald the boat capsized at Sharks Tooth &#8211; a popular boat-access reef dive site off the eastern coast of South Bay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A person has died after a boat capsized at South Bay, Kaik\u014dura. Photo \/ Google Maps A person&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":407907,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[5532,127406,690,6179,5504,1874,78,671,38289,111,43,139,69,5270,4056,23940,1865,376],"class_list":["post-407906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-boat","tag-capsizes","tag-dead","tag-died","tag-following","tag-found","tag-in","tag-incident","tag-kaikura","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-one","tag-person","tag-related","tag-today","tag-water"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407906\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/407907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}