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Full video: Officials provide update on Mount Maunganui landslide

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12:29pm

Police, Fire and Emergency, and Civil Defence will front a 12:30pm stand-up at Mount Maunganui Surf Club. Source: 1News (Source: Other)

A multi-agency media stand-up will be held this afternoon in Mount Maunganui as the search continues for six people still unaccounted for following a major landslide.

The stand-up was scheduled for 12:30pm on Saturday and will take place outside the Mount Maunganui Surf Club, at the corner of Marine Parade and Adams Ave.

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