Six people rescued after 11 aboard vessel that overturned off Goose Bay near Kaikoura in South Island

Two people are dead and three more missing after a boat in New Zealand collided with what is believed to be a whale and capsized, according to national broadcaster RNZ.

Six of the 11 people aboard the boat were rescued on Saturday morning near the South Island town of Kaikoura following the suspected collision, the town’s mayor, Craig Mackle, told the broadcaster.

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