WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP ... White Island, the tip of an undersea volcano also known by its Māori name Whakaari, was a popular tourist destination before the eruption and was reached ...

Russell Clark was one of several paramedics who attended to the White Island volcano eruption in New Zealand. He describes the scene he witnessed as similar to something out of "the Chernobyl mini ...

New Zealand officials have raised the alert code for the offshore volcano Whakaari/White Island, which is emitting large steam and gas plumes containing more ash. The island, situated off the east ...

A family of four who'd in recent years swapped their life in Chicago for the father's native Australia are among the more than a dozen victims of the New Zealand volcano eruption. The deaths of ...

A volcanic eruption on New Zealand's White Island has killed five ... which is also known by its M?ori name Whakaari. Last month, GNS raised the volcano's alert level to two - meaning "moderate ...

WELLINGTON (AFP): A volcanic eruption has grounded flights in New Zealand, with government scientists warning the activity could continue for "weeks to months". The eruption occurred at White ...