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Lisa’s Warning Was Ignored | Wellington News
A deadly landslide at Mount Maunganui claimed lives—including Lisa Maclennan, who bravely warned others just hours before the disaster—yet systemic failures, not individual negligence, led to catastrophe. Despite decades-old landslide warnings and clear signs of danger, no one in authority had a plan, training, or protocol to act. Lisa’s husband called emergency services five hours before the slide, but it was dismissed as a welfare issue. A recommended Trigger Action Response Plan sat unused. The tragedy wasn’t caused by ignorance—it was caused by an organization that failed to own…
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