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    Search and Rescue volunteers and a police search and rescue squad, including a St John advanced paramedic, were understood to have reached the hut and were preparing to evacuate the party, Mr Gaskin said. "Due to atrocious weather conditions a helicopter which was dispatched from Christchurch has been unable to reach the location" Gaskin said. Clark's spokesman said there was no danger to Clark or other members of the party. Full Article at Ninemsn
    Due to atrocious weather conditions a helicopter which was dispatched from Christchurch has been unable to reach the location
    SOURCE: Ninemsn 22 months ago

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