New Zealand Landslides Kill Four as Washington State Accidents Claim Four

Rescue crews search for six missing people after landslides in New Zealand killed four individuals and destroyed a Mount Maunganui campsite.The disaster follows separate tragedies in the USA where four people died in Washington state mountain accidents and four more perished in California hiking incidents.Authorities in the United Kingdom are also investigating a fatal vehicle collision in Hertfordshire and a violent assault in Telford woodland.