'There's nothing we can do': Lava flows to hit Iceland homes after second eruption
A Grindavik volcano has spewed molten rock after a second eruption in two months.
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Ten fire trucks were called in to battle the fire in a macrocarpa hedge.
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KiwiRail decides to postpone repairs after a Herald call.
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'Carriages torn apart like sardine cans' - photographer's view of 'eerie' Tangiwai crash scene
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Mount Marapi spewed thick columns of ash as high as 3000m in Sunday’s eruption.
'She died in my arms': Tangiwai survivor recalls 'scene from hell'
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A six-part series on the train crash that rocked New Zealand.
Everything that could go wrong if Maunga Taranaki erupted
The biggest threat to health from an eruption will be from disruption to infrastructure.
Thousands evacuated in Papua New Guinea after Mt Ulawun erupts
An estimated 13,000 have been evacuated since the eruption began.
Watch: A new 'Christchurch' - Residents flee as quakes split roads, eruption pending
An Icelandic town faces a possible Christchurch quake disaster as residents flee to safety
Icelandic town evacuated amid volcano, lava warnings
Rising volcanic activity at Reykjavik forced the evacuation of a small fishing village.
Watch: Explosive volcanic eruption creates new island off Japan
The first images of the youngest island on the planet have been released.
Tongan economic activity rebounds, significant uncertainties remain
The Pacific island nation's economy is performing strongly but faces growing headwinds.
White Island tragedy will change the way adventure tourism works in NZ
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Tsunami, ashfall and pyroclastic flows: BoP volcanoes subject of new study
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Ash buried in Antarctica puts date on Lake Taupō’s last big blow
Ash buried deep in Antarctic ice highlights the eruptive power of our famous supervolcano.
Ruapehu has had a great ski season – but we need to reimagine the future of our iconic volcano
Ski fields on the North Island volcano have faced huge economic uncertainty.
WorkSafe, Whakaari Management at odds over duties of land-owners
WorkSafe says the company should have questioned if the island was safe.
Chateau Tongariro’s tangled web of cost traps taxpayers
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Mt Taranaki could erupt with less warning than scientists thought
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Scientists just reconstructed Rangitoto’s fiery past - here’s what they learned
Fresh findings back the theory Auckland’s biggest volcano was active for centuries.
Visitors led to ‘greater chance’ of ‘mass casualty event' on Whakaari, says volcanologist
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Rangitoto volcano discovery adds ‘new dimension’ to city’s hazard-scape
Scientists reveal fresh insights into how Auckland’s youngest, largest volcano erupts.
'Sounds I never want to hear again': Young Whakaari victim gives evidence
Jesse Langford lost his mum, dad and sister on Whakaari.
‘Skin was falling off’: Whakaari chopper pilot comforted burns victims
Brian Depauw piloted his first solo chopper trip to Whakaari on the fateful day in 2019.