Spotters with air horns have been positioned on the top of the mountain above Johnsons Landing to warn of any further slides in the region.
On Monday engineers were still assessing the potential dangers as the recovery effort got underway.
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A man’s body was pulled from the debris on Sunday night.
Searchers are on the ground, but reporter Geoff Hastings said the mood is more sombre as the mission changed from a rescue to a recovery one.’
One resident said the whole experience is “unexpected and very very sad.”
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