Man dies while trying to rescue dog from Waimakariri River

A man drowned in the Waimakariri River in Canterbury while attempting to save his dog. Emergency services were alerted around 4:30 PM. Christchurch Metro Area Commander Superintendent Lane Todd called the incident “very tragic,” confirming the man’s death during the rescue attempt.

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