A body has been found in the search for two boaties missing on a Southland lake since Friday. Police on Sunday afternoon said they were notified late on Friday that a boat and two people were missing on Lake Hauroko, the country's deepest lake. Police said a search was begun with a local operator on Saturday and a body was found about midday near Teal Bay at the southern end of the lake. The search for the boat and the remaining missing person continued today with a helicopter and jet boat.

Source: Otago Daily Times June 02, 2019 04:07 UTC