New Zealand authorities are suspending their search for a missing student until first light as severe weather continues to ravage the country’s north.
The high schooler wasn’t accounted for by a rescue team after his 15 classmates, teacher and instructor were trapped in a cave during torrential downpours.
The school did not respond to questions by Sky News as to why the caving trip went ahead despite severe weather warnings.
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