A German tourist has been airlifted to hospital after breaking her leg in the Tongariro National Park.
The Taupo-based Greenlea Rescue Helicopter was called to rescue the 27-year-old woman this morning. She had broken her leg on a back country track. She was flown to Rotorua Hospital.
It followed a call at midnight last night to fly to Ohura where a 51-year-old woman was injured when her house bus caught on fire.
She was flown to Waikato Hospital with serious injuries.
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