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One Person Killed in Avalanche on Mount Dixon

Police say favourable weather did not remove avalanche risk as a man was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead after the slide.

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The body of the man who died following an avalanche in the Aoraki Mount Cook National Park this morning has been recovered.

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One person killed in avalanche on Mount Dixon

The body of the man who died following an avalanche in the Aoraki Mount Cook National Park this morning has been recovered.

·Wellington, New Zealand
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Person dies after being trapped in Southern Alps avalanche

One person has died following an avalanche on Mt Dixon on Sunday.

·Wellington, New Zealand
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Man dies after becoming trapped in Canterbury avalanche

A man has died after becoming trapped in an avalanche at Mt Dixon. Police said emergency services were alerted about 10am and a search and rescue operation...

·Auckland, New Zealand
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Person dies following avalanche on Mount Dixon

Emergency services were called to the mountain located in the Southern Alps within Aoraki Mount Cook National Park just after 10am.

·Auckland, New Zealand
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1 News broke the news in Auckland, New Zealand on Sunday, October 18, 2026.
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