Search for man missing after falling into river in Mt Aspiring National Park

Friday 7 February 2025 · 5 outlets · 3 reports · updated Fri 7 Feb 2025, 9:36am

Emergency services are searching for a man who fell from a rock into a river in Mt Aspiring National Park on Thursday. Police were alerted shortly before 5pm after the man failed to resurface. A search team was deployed to the area immediately.

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9:11am

1. StuffFri 7 Feb 2025, 9:11am

   Man missing after falling into river in Mt Aspiring National Park (opens in new tab)

   Also on The Press (opens in new tab), RNZ (opens in new tab)

2. 1NewsFri 7 Feb 2025, 9:21am

   Man missing in Mt Aspiring National Park after falling into river (opens in new tab)

3. NZ HeraldFri 7 Feb 2025, 9:36am

   Police searching for man missing in Mt Aspiring National Park, Otago (opens in new tab)