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EPISODE · Apr 30, 2026 · 3 MIN

Inquest into school boy caving death underway

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An inquest into the death of a 15-year-old boy during a school caving trip three years ago is underway in Whangarei. Karnin Petera died when floodwaters surged through the cave he and classmates were exploring during a storm. Northland reporter Peter de Graaf has more.

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