Orua Bay

Emergency services responded to a landslide in Orua Bay where three people were injured this afternoon.

Devlin said the response was "really well-coordinated", involving FENZ, Police, St John, Westpac Helicopter and the Auckland International Airport Rescue Team. "It was two people injured and a person unaccounted for in the property, and [they] turned out to be trapped. Three people are injured after a landslide caused a house to collapse in Auckland's Manukau Heads just after midday today.

A bach has collapsed in a landslide in the rural Auckland township of Manukau Heads. · One person, who was trapped inside, has been rescued and taken to hospital ...

[hammered by rain on Tuesday night](https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/131114844/auckland-homes-flooded-for-second-time-in-five-days-as-rain-lashes-region) and into the early hours of Wednesday morning. Palmer said the family had only arrived in the area for a holiday from Australia yesterday. “It would’ve made the rescue very difficult. Some roads into the peninsula are blocked due to slips from flooding overnight. “She told us her elderly mother was still inside, so we rushed in to get her. Urban Search and Rescue worked to remove one person still trapped inside. [Suburbs were inundated](https://www.stuff.co.nz/auckland/300796399/in-photos-the-auckland-storm-and-its-aftermath) and [motorways were flooded](https://www.stuff.co.nz/auckland/auckland-top-stories/300796468/auckland-floods-torrential-overnight-downpour-closes-roads-motorways) during the deluge, which came on the heels of Friday’s massive downpour. A group of locals said most of the houses in the area were baches. The person who was trapped has been airlifted to Middlemore Hospital in a serious condition. One person in a serious condition was taken to Auckland Hospital by a helicopter and one patient in a minor condition is being taken Middlemore Hospital by an ambulance, a St John spokesperson said. Three people have been injured after the bach they were inside collapsed in the rural Auckland township of Manukau Heads when it was hit by a landslide. - A bach has collapsed in a landslide in the rural Auckland township of Manukau Heads.

Emergency services rushed to the bach at Orua Bay on Wednesday afternoon after the bach crashed down the bank. An elderly woman was freed after being trapped ...

It's understood three people are injured - one critically, and the others have minor and moderate injuries. Rescue helicopters, fire trucks, an ambulance, ...

A person who was trapped after their property collapsed at Orua Bay on the Āwhitu Peninsula has been rescued by Fire and Emergency New Zealand.

She said the house that collapsed was used as a rental property and she understood the family who had rented it had just arrived from Australia. Tracy Rawlings, who also owns and is staying at a holiday bach at Orua Bay, said she was shocked to come across the scene. Fire and Emergency (FENZ) regional manager Ron Devlin said it was a difficult rescue operation because the trapped person was a metre below tide line.

Three people are injured, two seriously, after a building collapsed in Orua Bay Beach at Manukau Heads. Two patients suffered serious injuries and one other ...

Two patients suffered serious injuries and one other suffered minor injuries. ”We are responding and have dispatched two helicopters, one first response unit, three rapid response vehicles and one ambulance to the scene.” A seriously-injured person was being flown to Middlemore Hospital and another in a minor condition was being taken there by ambulance, a spokesperson for St John Ambulance said.

A bach has collapsed in a landslide at Orua Bay Beach in the rural Auckland township of Manukau Heads. One person, who was trapped inside, has been rescued ...

[hammered by rain on Tuesday night](https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/131114844/auckland-homes-flooded-for-second-time-in-five-days-as-rain-lashes-region) and into the early hours of Wednesday morning. Palmer said the family had only arrived in the area for a holiday from Australia yesterday. “It would’ve made the rescue very difficult. Some roads into the peninsula are blocked due to slips from flooding overnight. “She told us her elderly mother was still inside, so we rushed in to get her. When they went down to have a look they could see fire and emergency personnel and St John personnel at the site of the collapse. Urban Search and Rescue worked to remove one person still trapped inside. [Suburbs were inundated](https://www.stuff.co.nz/auckland/300796399/in-photos-the-auckland-storm-and-its-aftermath) and [motorways were flooded](https://www.stuff.co.nz/auckland/auckland-top-stories/300796468/auckland-floods-torrential-overnight-downpour-closes-roads-motorways) during the deluge, which came on the heels of Friday’s massive downpour. A group of locals said most of the houses in the area were baches. One person in a serious condition was taken to Auckland Hospital by a helicopter and one patient in a minor condition is being taken Middlemore Hospital by an ambulance, a St John spokesperson said. Three people have been injured after the bach they were inside collapsed at Orua Bay Beach in the rural Auckland township of Manukau Heads when it was hit by a landslide. - A bach has collapsed in a landslide at Orua Bay Beach in the rural Auckland township of Manukau Heads.

Five cliff-side houses at Orua Bay on Auckland's Āwhitu Peninsula have been evacuated after a bach was destroyed in a slip today, injuring three people.

“It was quite nice to look out the window and see a little bit of blue sky,” she said. Heavy rain has eased in the Coromandel, and although there may still be a few showers, especially in the south, the threat of widespread heavy rain has passed. ”Orange heavy rain warnings remain in place for Bay of Plenty about and east of Kawerau, northern Gisborne and Westland. MetService has issued a red heavy rain warning for the Bay of Plenty and Rotorua lakes, while an orange heavy rain warning has been issued for Bay of Plenty about and east of Kawerau, and also Gisborne north of Ruatōria. ”Red heavy rain warnings remain in place for Bay of Plenty west of Kawerau. Meanwhile, Metservice says the front moving southwards over the North Island will bring further heavy rain to Bay of Plenty and Mount Taranaki today and tomorrow.

A building has collapsed in Orua Bay on the Manukau Heads with reports people are trapped and injured. A Fire and Emergency spokesperson said two fire truc.

”At 12.13pm today, Fire and Emergency responded to a structure collapse in Manukau Heads. Two fire trucks are at the scene. Building collapse in Manukau Heads, reports two people injured