Colin McGonagle
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Colin McGonagle was walking near the base of Mount Maunganui when he observed signs of instability in the hillside, documenting the conditions just before the landslide occurred, and later raising concerns about the lack of evacuation orders for campers.
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Colin McGonagle took a photo of a small slip at the campground prior to the deadly landslide.
Mount Maunganui landslide: Waterpipe network to be investigatedThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-01-30
New Zealand· 2026-01-30
Colin McGonagle, a local, reported on the conditions before the landslide.
Human remains found at Mount Maunganui campsiteThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2026-01-25
New Zealand· 2026-01-25
Colin McGonagle describes the conditions before the landslide hit.
Young family grateful for caravan lifeline after slip destroys homeThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2026-01-25
New Zealand· 2026-01-25Colin McGonagle noticed damage above the campsite and started taking photos before the landslide.
Mount Maunganui landslide search: Priest says teams near missing campersThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2026-01-24
New Zealand· 2026-01-24
