投稿者: Eleanor Ainge Roy in Whakatāne
Helicopters set off from New Zealand mainland despite serious risk of volcano erupting againVolcano recovery operation – live updates A military operation to retrieve the bodies of eight people from White Island in New Zealand has begun, with defence f…
Deputy commissioner says police have been facing increasing pressure from victims’ families to recover bodies from White IslandNew Zealand police have revealed they are in the final stages of planning a body retrieval mission to White Island on Friday …
Judy Turner says she understands families of the missing are frustrated at how long it is taking for the recovery operation to begin The mayor of Whakatāne has has said she would like to see the resumption of tours to White Island once bodies of the de…
At the town, the base for tours to the volcano, bereaved families wait for their loved ones’ bodies to be recoveredOn the shores of Whakatāne a small phalanx of mourners is standing guard, their gaze turned out to the Pacific Ocean. The water is an une…