As Paora Ropiha struggled to make his way to shore in the middle of "shark country", he told himself he couldn't die - he needed to find his dad, who had drifted out to sea in the surging waters. His father would eventually be rescued...
Full ArticleSucked 9km out to sea: Father and son plucked from surging waters near Gisborne
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