Volcanoes
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Philippines warns of ‘explosive eruption’ as Taal volcano spews ash
About 8,000 residents ordered to evacuate volcano island and other high-risk townsA volcano near the Philippin…
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New Zealand is a precarious country. Life here means facing that risk daily
Volcanos and fault lines are a part of daily life, but should the tragedy on White Island make us rethink the …
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Marise Payne travels to New Zealand in wake of volcano disaster after death toll rises to 16
Foreign affairs minister’s visit comes after Australian victim dies in Sydney hospital on SundayAustralia’s fo…
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New Zealand volcano disaster: Australian victim transferred to Sydney hospital dies
Death toll rises to 16 as bid to retrieve the remains of those still missing on White Island is unsuccessfulAn…
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New Zealand volcano: police plan body retrieval on Friday despite eruption risk
Deputy commissioner says police have been facing increasing pressure from victims’ families to recover bodies …
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New Zealand volcano death toll rises to eight
Two more people have died from injuries sustained during the eruption on White IslandTwo more people have died…
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New Zealand volcano disaster: confirmed death toll rises to eight
Two more Australians are named among the dead as the father of one victim questions whether his son was fully …
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New Zealand surgeons working ‘non-stop’ to help volcano victims
Country’s health authorities said to have ordered 1.2m sq cm of skin to treat burn injuriesSurgeons are workin…
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White Island eruption: ‘too unsafe’ to retrieve bodies as volcanic activity rises
Authorities vow to return to recover eight bodies but ‘significant increase’ in volcanic activity leads to del…
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New Zealand helicopter pilot describes horror of volcano rescue
‘The burns were horrific … A lot of the people could not talk,’ says Mark LawWhite Island volcano: police open…
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New Zealand volcano eruption: five dead after White Island blast – latest updates
Jacinda Ardern confirms that New Zealanders and tourists from Australia, the US, Britain, China and Malaysia a…
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White Island volcano: police open inquiry as sixth person dies
New Zealand police say no one still alive on island, and more injured people may dieNew Zealand police have la…
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How tourists became first-aiders on seas off White Island volcano
One minute they were taking photos, the next tending the burns of fellow tourists in New ZealandFollow the lat…
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New Zealand volcano: no survivors on White Island, police believe – as it happened
Police update follows reconnaissance flights over island, as death toll expected to rise from five New Zealand…
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New Zealand volcano: five dead after White Island eruption
No survivors left on island, say police after disaster leaves up to two dozen people missingPolice in New Zeal…