As indicated, the National Police Diving Squad in New Zealand and the Wanaka Landsar Fast Waters Rescue Team They continue in the search, inspecting the area with underwater cameras and lighting equipment.
However, They can’t find the whereabouts of Artigau, who is still an unknown. The last time it was learned from the young man, he was doing an excursion through the Rob Roy Glacier Track, located in the South Island of the country of Oceania.
I was accompanied by two friends, Blas Antonelli and Santiago Ponce, who affirmed that Artigau at one time lost its balance and fell to the river from a rock. From that moment on, which was on February 6 at 4:30 p.m., nothing is known about him.
The Argentine search in New Zealand
The first belonging of the Argentine was a cap that his friends observed floating in the river that same day. Then, different rescue teams They set out for search And they deployed in the area, but the complex land conditions and the intense current of water complicated location efforts.
The operation includes Terrestrial, submarine and aerial searchwith the support of the company Suctioning Helicopterswhich transferred rescue teams to the area and participates in the location tasks from the air.
Underwater camera technology and a sophisticated lighting systemthrough which they managed to find the mentioned belongings. However, they reported that the authorities They have not proceeded to open the backpack.
The main drawback for rescue teams is that, in recent days, the little visibility and extreme risks in the area they forced temporarily suspend exploration. Likewise, it resumed barely the complications ceased.
Who is Héctor Gastón Artigau
His relatives describe the 21 -year -old Argentine as a young worker, educated and full of goals. They also report that they had planned to work in New Zealand for two seasons in order to obtain experience in the wine industry to eventually reach California.
He arrived abroad for the first time when landing in the Oceanic Islands in September 2024, with a tourism and work visa. I was looking for Experience in the agricultural sectorespecially in the harvest of kiwis and cherries.
Was initially established in Papamoa and worked in You puke youin the region of the Plenty Bay. Since December 10, 2024, he began working on the collection of cherries in Leaning Rock Cherriesin Alexandra, Otago.
However, I used to travel 140 kilometers to Mount Espiring National Park To enjoy walks, which ended in this sad accident.
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