NZ Disasters

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  • Taupo landslide

    60 people died.
  • Wairarapa earthquake

    8.5 and 5-9 people died.
  • Otargo floods

    25 people died.
  • Orpheus Shipwreck

    Killed 189 people.
  • Fiery Star shipwreck

    Killed 79 people.
  • City of Dunedin shipwreck

    39 passengers disappeared.
  • General Grant shipwreck

    Killed 73 people.
  • Great storm

    12 ships were wrecked and 40 people died.
  • Kaitangata mine accident

    34 miners were killed.
  • Mt Tarawera erupted

    120 people died.
  • Wairarapa shipwreck

    121 died.
  • Motu river accident

    16 children and 12 adults died.
  • White Island landslide

    10 people died.
  • Merchersin earthquake

    17 people died.
  • Hawke’s Bay earthquake

    256 people died.
  • kopuawhara flood

    21 people died.

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