Death of woman on Mt Ruapehu could have been prevented - coroner
A coroner says a woman who died on Mount Ruapehu in 2020 might have survived if she'd received timely first-aid and been rescued sooner.
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A coroner says a woman who died on Mount Ruapehu in 2020 might have survived if she'd received timely first-aid and been rescued sooner.
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A lack of warm emergency gear and the decision to traverse an icy slope not suitable for novice climbers may have contributed to the death of British woman
Emma Langley passed away of hypothermia on 26 September 2020 following a fall while mountaineering on the Whangaehu Glacier, Coroner Bates has ruled. Emma was part of a New Zealand Alpine Club trip intended for beginner snowcraft course graduates to ...
A lack of warm emergency gear and the decision to traverse an icy slope not suitable for novice climbers may have contributed to the death of British woman...