At least five dead after surprise eruption of New Zealand volcano
Police confirm that about 50 people were visiting White Island when the volcano exploded suddenly — hurling ash and rock high into the air
09 December 2019 - 08:23
Wellington — Five people were killed, 18 were injured and several more were left stranded after an island volcano popular with tourists erupted unexpectedly in New Zealand on Monday.
Police said about 50 people were visiting White Island when it exploded suddenly in the early afternoon — hurling ash and rock high into the air...
Would you like to comment on this article?
Sign up (it's quick and free) or sign in now.
Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.
Subscribe now to unlock this article.
Support BusinessLIVE’s award-winning journalism for R129 per month (digital access only).
There’s never been a more important time to support independent journalism in SA. Our subscription packages now offer an ad-free experience for readers.
Cancel anytime.
Questions? Email helpdesk@businesslive.co.za or call 0860 52 52 00. Got a subscription voucher? Redeem it now.