On 9 December 2019, Whakaari / White Island, an active stratovolcano island in New Zealand's northeastern Bay of Plenty region, explosively erupted. [3] The island was a popular tourist destination, known for its volcanic activity, and 47 people were on the island at the time.

2025年1月10日 · White Island volcanic eruption of 2019, volcanic eruption on December 9, 2019, on Whakaari/White Island, located off the coast of eastern North Island, New Zealand, which resulted in the deaths of 22 individuals and injured numerous others.

2019年12月17日 · Forty-seven people were on White Island, or Whakaari, volcano when it erupted. At least 16 people have died in the tragedy, with two more still missing but presumed dead. More than 30 people...

2023年7月14日 · Survivors of one of New Zealand’s worst natural disasters have described the searing pain of being lashed by burning sand, ash and rocks during a volcanic eruption on Whakaari or White Island in...

A small eruption occurred on 20 August 2013 at 10:23 am, lasting for ten minutes and producing mostly steam. [30] A minor eruption is ongoing as of 11 August 2024. [31] The eruption has produced a weak plume with a low concentration of volcanic ash. [1] As of January 2025, the volcano still emits weak to moderate gas and steam plumes on some ...

2019年12月9日 · Whakaari/White Island is the summit of a complex submarine volcano. According to the Smithsonian Institution’s Global Volcanism Program, it is highly ebullient, engaging in a variety of...

2019年12月9日 · At least six people have died and eight others remain missing after a volcano erupted on White Island, New Zealand. Follow here for the latest updates.