News
- A man died in a water-related incident in Milford Sound, Southland, yesterday afternoon.
- Emergency services were alerted to two people needing help in the water at 12:50pm.
- One other person sustained minor injuries, and the incident is being referred to the Coroner.
A man has died following a water-related incident in Milford Sound, Southland, yesterday afternoon. Emergency services were called to the scene around 12:50pm after receiving reports of two people needing assistance in the water.
Another person involved in the incident sustained minor injuries but did not require further medical treatment. The identity of the deceased has not yet been released, as the incident is being referred to the Coroner for further investigation.
Our thoughts go out to the man’s family during this challenging time.