Indonesia's Sinabung volcano ejects towering column of ash
Eruption sends a column of volcanic materials as high as 5,000 metres.
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Seafloor survey around White Island reveals a mass of ash discharged in deadly eruption.
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NZ-designed system could've given 16 hours' warning of deadly eruption, scientists say.
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NZ's 'supervolcano' just had its shakiest year in decades - but no risk of blowing
Scientists are probing a spate of recent quakes at Taupo - but say it's not about to blow.
Mt Ruapehu fall: 'I saw sky and gravel and rock flash before my eyes'
His first thought after a tumble down a mountain: "I am going to need a helicopter."
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Former cop says he questioned Whakaari risks but 'no action' taken
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The honeymooners plan to seek damages from both the cruise line and the tour operators.
'I really miss him': Grandmother still grieves for White Island tour guide
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Newlywed tourists recall Whakaari/White Island horror
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Six months on, White Island could erupt again with little warning
Six months after White Island's deadly blow, fresh magma has been found near its surface.
Whakaari / White Island eruption leads to internal review
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Heartwarming moment as White Island survivor welcomed home
A woman who survived the White Island eruption has been reunited with her family.
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White Island survivor opens up about losing her father and younger sister
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'Proven potential for harm' before Whakaari eruption
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White Island survivors held breath for two minutes underwater
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White Island Tours gets $150,000 wage subsidy for 36 staff
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World-famous Krakatoa volcano erupts in Indonesia
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State of unrest: Hottest temperature recorded on Whakaari/White Island
The temperature in the lava lobes was sitting at its hottest temperature to date.
When will Taupo's next 'super-eruption' happen?
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Whakaari/White Island survivor Kelsey Waghorn shares recovery progress
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Series of small earthquakes recorded underneath Mt Ruapehu
"The seismic recordings indicate a source beneath the summit area."
She was in love with her tattoo. After she survived White Island it tells a new story
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'I don't remember almost dying': White Island survivor learning to walk
The tour guide says she doesn't remember the "really gnarly stuff".
'I wouldn't be here without you:' Whakaari/White Island survivor's message of thanks
Tour guide Kelsey Waghorn has given an update on her progress from her hospital bed.
White Island heartbreak: Badly burned mother can't attend daughter's funeral
White Island survivor Lisa Dallow is too badly injured to attend daughter Zoe's funeral.
Zealandia: How the 'ring of fire' changed our lost continent
The sunken continent NZ sits upon was once transformed by Pacific's famous 'Ring of Fire'.
White Island husband-wife tragedy: Family's anger over lack of safety gear
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