The GeoNet agency, which monitors volcanoes and earthquakes in New Zealand, had raised the alert level on White Island on Nov. 18 from 1 to 2 on a scale where 5 represents a major eruption, noting an ...

A volcanic island in New Zealand erupted today. Smoke and ash plummeted into the sky above White Island. Beneath all of that smoke and ash, a tragedy unfolded. Dozens of tourists were seen walking ...

WHAKATANE, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand island volcano vented more steam and mud Wednesday in an increase of geothermal activity that again delayed the recovery of victims’ bodies from a deadly ...

Steam rising from the White Island volcano in Whakatane after a volcanic eruption - Copyright GNS SCIENCE/AFP Handout Steam rising from the White Island volcano in ...

A family originally from Chicago was among those killed during a volcanic eruption on a small New Zealand island Monday. The American Red Cross said 13-year-old Matthew Hollander and his brother, ...

WELLINGTON, Nov 30 (Reuters) - New Zealand's workplace regulator has filed charges against 13 parties following an investigation into a volcanic eruption on White Island in 2019 which killed 22 people ...