New Zealand December 12, 2019 New Zealand volcano disaster: 6 of 8 bodies recovered from tourist island, officials say Six bodies were recovered by the New Zealand military on Friday, following a volcanic eruption that killed at least eight people and left toxic waste behind.
New Zealand December 12, 2019 New Zealand mission to recover bodies from 'highly volatile' volcano island gets underway A daring mission to retrieve the bodies of eight victims of the New Zealand volcano eruption got underway early Friday, even though scientists said they believe there is a risk for another eruption.
New Zealand December 12, 2019 New Zealand volcano dead include 2 teen brothers from Chicago area; parents still missing: reports A family with ties to the Chicago area has been confirmed to be among the victims of Monday’s devastating volcanic eruption in New Zealand, according to reports.
New Zealand December 11, 2019 New Zealand death toll rises to 16 after two hospitalized victims die Authorities in New Zealand added two more people to the death toll following Monday's volcanic eruption, bringing the number of dead to 16 as plans to recover bodies still on the ash-covered area were delayed.
New Zealand December 11, 2019 New Zealand orders 1,290 square feet of skin for volcano victims, doctor says hospital ‘like a war zone’ New Zealand has ordered 1,290 square feet of skin from the U.S. to treat the dozens of victims suffering severe burns after Monday’s volcanic eruption on White Island as surgeons continue to work around the clock in what has been described as “a war zone.”
New Zealand December 10, 2019 New Zealand volcano rescuer says island looked like scene out of 'Chernobyl' as island 'blanketed in ash' A paramedic involved in the rescue operation when a volcano erupted on an island in New Zealand teeming with tourists said Tuesday the scene resembled something out of HBO's “Chernobyl” miniseries.
New Zealand December 10, 2019 New Zealand volcano explosion leaves American couple with severe burns, death toll rises to 6 An American couple spending their honeymoon in a cruise in New Zealand are among those who were seriously burned when a volcano erupted on an island filled with tourists on Monday, as the death toll keeps rising.
New Zealand December 9, 2019 New Zealand volcano eruption leaves 'no signs of life' on island Authorities scrambling to search for survivors after a volcanic island in New Zealand erupted said Monday that aerial searches have revealed "no signs of life" since the eruption.
New Zealand December 9, 2019 New Zealand volcano erupts, at least 5 dead, rescuers can't access island A volcano on a small New Zealand island frequented by tourists erupted Monday, killing at least five and created conditions that prevented any rescuers from accessing the island, authorities said.
New Zealand Shooting December 6, 2019 New Zealand PM Ardern seeks to prevent Christchurch trial from being platform for hate New Zealand’s prime minister said she will do what she can to prevent the man accused of attacking two Christchurch mosques and killing 51 Muslim worshipers from using his upcoming trial to promote his white supremacist views.
Pacific November 22, 2019 Grace Millane murder trial: jury finds New Zealand man guilty A New Zealand man who strangled a British backpacker and hid her body inside a suitcase was found guilty of her murder on Friday, local reports say.