New Zealand tour guide Jake Milbank was working on the island on his birthday on Monday when the volcano erupted, according to the New Zealand Herald. He is now in hospital with burns to 80% of ...

Moments before New Zealand's most active volcano erupted on Monday, tourists were seen walking inside its rim. The privately-owned White Island, or Whakaari, is a popular destination for day tours ...

This iconic volcano in New Zealand which is situated in the west coast on the North island is said to have the same rights that a human has in the country. The Mount Taranaki volcano holds a great ...

The White Island volcano in New Zealand has erupted sending a huge plume of ash into the sky and grounding a number of flights. National carrier Air New Zealand said 10 flights were cancelled on ...

New Zealand officials have raised the aviation alert code for the offshore volcano Whakaari/White Island, which is emitting ...

A volcano erupted on New Zealand’s White Island earlier today. Early reports indicate that the event has already claimed at least five lives, and emergency recovery efforts are still underway.

NEW ZEALAND military specialists had to wear protective gear to survive the toxic gasses spewing from the small - but deadly - volcanic White Island while recovering the bodies of those who perish ...

There are dozens of volcanoes across New Zealand. The country's largest city, Auckland, sits on a volcanic field made up of about 50 volcanic cones and craters that have erupted over the past ...

Several people were injured at White Island in New Zealand when a volcano began erupting there on Monday, the region's mayor said. The eruption began about 2.30 pm local time on the island ...

Mount Taranaki, a volcano in New Zealand, has been granted the same legal rights as a human. This unprecedented move recognizes the volcano's cultural and spiritual significance to the Maori people.