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Rescuers recover six bodies after White Island eruption
New Zealand authorities have begun the process of retrieving the bodies of the remaining victims of the tragic volcanic eruption on New Zealand’s White Island.
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White Island update: Seven Australians dead, critically injured return home
As devastating news continues to emerge, questions are being asked around why tourists were allowed to venture onto “one of the world’s most active volcanos”.
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White Island update: death toll rises, Ovation of the seas leaves port
More people have now been confirmed dead and eight are missing in the aftermath of a devastating volcanic eruption on New Zealand’s White Island.
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“No survivors”: Royal Caribbean passengers feared dead after New Zealand volcanic eruption
by Ali Coulton
Multiple Australian travellers are feared dead after one of the world’s most active volcanos erupted in New Zealand during a cruise ship shore excursion.
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Tourists forced to run into the sea and hiker killed as Italian volcano erupts
Witnesses said an ash cloud has completely enveloped the Sicilian island, forcing tourists to take refuge by plunging themselves into the sea.
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Curious travellers warned as Bali’s Mount Agung erupts again
There’s certainly a lot of major travel news coming off the back of the Easter long weekend, and here’s some more.
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FLIGHTS CANCELLED: Mount Agung is at it again
Nearly 5,000 passengers have been affected by the cancellations, as the volcano spews water vapour and ash as high as two kilometres into the air.
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Ash clouds from volcano prompts red alert on Hawaiian island
The island of Hawai’i visitors bureau said there is absolutely no reason at this time for travellers to change or alter their leisure or business plans.
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Firefighter rescues woman from active volcano
A firefighter has rescued a woman who fell in an active volcano while holidaying in Bali. Remind us to fall in more volcanos next time we’re overseas…
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Mount Sinabung erupts in Indonesia, threatening flights
Indonesia’s Mount Sinabung volcano has erupted, threatening flights and creating some seriously Instagramable photos.
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1 dead, 11 injured, after avalanche at Japanese ski resort
A volcanic eruption and avalanche at a Japanese ski resort has left one dead, several injured, and many more requiring rescuing.
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Bali eruption: What you need to know
by Daisy Doctor
Normally the top destination for Aussie tourists, airlines are currently pulling their strength to offer ‘rescue’ flights to stranded travellers.