They were taken off the mountain by helicopter to a nearby lodge before the Taranaki Rescue Helicopter flew them to hospital. The crews were already working to rescue three others who were at an ...

"Search for Mt Taranaki climbers becomes a rescue and recovery ... forced to return to the forward staging area at Tahurangi Lodge at 0400 hrs. Area Commander, Inspector Blair Telford says ...

Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Māori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New Zealand, which has ruled that a river and a stretch of sacred ...

The tramper was rescued after slipping down a gully near Kapuni Lodge. Photo / mtegmontalpineclub.org A tramper was rescued from Mt Taranaki yesterday. The hiker, in his early 50s, had fallen down ...

Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Māori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New Zealand, which has ruled that a river and a stretch of sacred ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a legal person on Thursday after a new law granted it all the rights and ...

Police said the man fell from Mount Taranaki on the North Island and was saved by spring weather which softened the ice and meant he landed in snow. The police said the climber is "exceptionally ...

Mt. Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Maori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New Zealand, which has ruled that a river and a stretch of sacred land ...