New Zealand police say they have found the body of a student in a cave after a high school group got into trouble when floodwaters hit. The death has raised questions about why school officials chose to go ahead with the trip, even after forecasters had warned that heavy rain was coming. Meanwhile a State of Emergency is still in place in parts of the North Island due to severe weather and flooding. Yvonne Yong reports.
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