A minor eruption has taken place at New Zealand's White Island volcano. The alert level at the volcano, also known by its Maori name Whakaari, has been raised to level 3. The development comes ...

White Island, also called Whakaari, is privately owned and a tourist destination with frequent day tours and scenic flights available. The volcano erupted in two explosions in quick succession at ...

Specialist members of New Zealand's military have retrieved the bodies of six victims caught in the eruption of the White Island volcano. Authorities launched the "high-speed" operation on Friday ...

New Zealand's Whakaari/White Island, a continuously active volcano, was recently photographed by Landsat 9 during a phase of ...

The climate-altering eruption came from the Zavaritskii volcano on an uninhabited island in the Pacific that once hosted a ...

told RNZ nothing particularly different is occurring with the volcano. What has changed is the wind direction - MetService said it changed overnight, pushing some Whakaari/White Island atmospheric ...

White Island, also known as Whakaari, is off the coast of North Island and is one of the country's most active volcanoes. Despite that, the island has frequent day tours and scenic flights ...

Minor amounts of volcanic ash are being detected in plumes being emitted by Whakaari/White Island in the Bay of Plenty. GNS ...