
Vic Crimp
Vic Crimp served as the mayor of Green Island Borough Council during the catastrophic Abbotsford landslide in August 1979, where he declared a state of civil emergency as residents faced impending disaster due to a slowly moving landslide.
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Vic Crimp announced a state of civil emergency during the Abbotsford landslide.
Slipping away: Landslides kill people and destroy homes – so why don’t we have a national response plan?The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-07-20











