Level four alert was issued for the volcano in the Bay of Plenty, also known by its Māori name Whakaari, indicating a ‘moderate volcanic eruption’
New Zealand’s most active cone volcano, White Island, off the eastern coast of the North Island, has erupted on Monday with dozens of tourists present. At least 20 people were reported to be injured.
Prime minister Jacinda Ardern said the situation on White Island was “significant and evolving” and to the best of her knowledge 100 people were on or around the island at the time of the eruption, and a number were “currently unaccounted for”.
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