New Zealand officials have raised the alert code for the offshore volcano Whakaari/White Island, which is emitting large ...

New Zealand ... offshore volcano Whakaari/White Island, which is emitting large steam and gas plumes containing more ash. The island, situated off the east coast of the North Island, erupted ...

Volcanic activity is increasing at Whakaari/White Island. Authorities have raised the volcanic alert level to 3. GeoNet ...

A volcanic eruption on New Zealand's White Island has killed five people, but the death toll could rise again once rescuers carry out a thorough search for bodies. Several people were missing and ...

New modelling suggests an eruption from a giant volcano could destroy roads and bridges and leave an entire community cut off just across the ditch from Australia. New Zealand’s Mount Taranaki ...

In New Zealand, at least one person was killed, several injured and others reported missing after a volcano erupted off the east coast of its North Island on Monday, spewing a plume of ash thousands ...

It could be a dramatic feedback loop of seismic and volcanic activity.” The region’s dynamic activity has long been a perfect subject for study. However, a massive eruption 1,800 years ago has ...

Auckland faces a potential volcanic eruption within 50 years, costing up to $65 billion, while New Zealand anticipates a natural disaster exceeding $10 billion. The nation's emergency management rules ...

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