Paritutu tragedy tribute video 2012

The Taranaki Daily News takes a look at how the Paritutu tragedy unfolded from day one, August 8, until Felipe Melo’s funeral on Saturday August 25. The 17-year-old is the only one who has been found since he and fellow student, Stephen Kahukaka-Gedye, 17, and their Topec instructor Bryce Jourdain, 42, were swept out to sea during a rock climbing tragedy on Paritutu Rock in New Plymouth.

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The Taranaki Daily News takes a look at how the Paritutu tragedy unfolded from day one, August 8, until Felipe Melo’s funeral on Saturday August 25. The 17-year-old is the only one who has been found since he and fellow student, Stephen Kahukaka-Gedye, 17, and their Topec instructor Bryce Jourdain, 42, were swept out to sea during a rock climbing tragedy on Paritutu Rock in New Plymouth.

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