Mount Taranaki, a volcano in New Zealand, has been granted the same ... The volcano, standing at 8,261 feet, is considered sacred and is central to Maori identity. This legal recognition equates ...

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

New Zealand police have confirmed that five people have died and eight are missing after White Island volcano erupted on Monday as tourists visited. Thirty-four people survived, with 31 still ...

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.

The volcano erupted for several days. This photo was taken a day before the eruption that caused the tsunami New Zealand has sent a plane to Tonga to assess the damage after a huge volcanic ...

A volcanic eruption belched a plume of ash that grounded flights in New Zealand on Thursday, with government scientists ...

WHAKATANE/WELLINGTON--Tourists caught in the deadly blast at New Zealand ... volcanic cones and craters that have erupted over the past 250,000 years. Some get daily tours. Mount Ruapehu on the ...