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Electrical worker dies after falling several metres in Marlborough

Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 10.

📍 Marlborough, NZ·🕐 4h ago·2 outlets

A spokesperson for Marlborough Lines said the company was "deeply saddened" to confirm one of its employees had died following the incident in Ward, southeast of Blenheim.

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[Claude] Report 2 describes the same fatal fall of several metres at a Marlborough workplace, with no conflicting facts.

1h ago
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Also reported by rnz.co.nz (found in GDELT's list of news articles)

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