RCCNZ mission coordinator Geoff Lunt said all the information gathered during the search for Mr Cornelius over the last two days was being reviewed, and a decision about whether to continue would be made tomorrow morning (Saturday 9 June). Mr Cornelius’s family were also being kept informed.
Mr Lunt said the search so far had been extensive, covering an area of approximately 3,200 square kilometres over the last 37 hours, with local police, Coastguard, the Phillips Rescue Trust Plane, the Hawkes Bay Helicopter Rescue Trust all involved in looking for Mr Cornelius.
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Phone 04 499 7318
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