!['We will return': Police vow to recover lost loved ones from White Island tragedy](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'We will return': Police vow to recover lost loved ones from White Island tragedy
The question is when, with the risk of another eruption having increased.
The question is when, with the risk of another eruption having increased.
"You are prepared. But when it does happen you still can't quite believe it."
Fears remain that efforts to retrieve bodies from White Island will be delayed.
Local government hands-off in White Island access and tourism watch.
GNS Science expert: There is a 40-60% chance of another eruption in the next 24 hours
Some species living amid White Island's dramatic reefs were likely wiped out in eruption.
The pair have been described as "outdoors and adventurous" people.
Experts giving 40-60 per cent odds of a further White Island eruption. How do they do it?
Scientists say alert levels had been at highest short of an eruption at White Island.
Husband has burns to 30 per cent of his body.
Focus: White Island eruption | Day 3 | 30 patients in six hospitals, 25 are in critical condition. Video / George Novak / Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust / Mark Mitchell / Ben Fraser / @sch / Tamara Josephine
GeoNet's monitoring equipment continues to function and is providing data on the volcano.
Tourists badly burned in eruption endure long, agonising boat journey back to mainland.
New York Times: The questions heard over and over in the hours since the eruption: "Why?"
Two people from Coffs Harbour are still missing while their friend is badly hurt.
Visiting an active volcano involves risk.
Tour operator says heightened alert level didn't meet threshold for stopping operations.
A British couple who were reported missing have made contact with family.
Nature is not always a giver of the ineffable sweetness, according to Buddy Mikaere.
Zoe Hosking, 15, was on a cruise with her father and his partner. They remain missing.
Comment: Stuart Nash got one thing right when he was reflecting on the awful events.
Tales of courage and heroism have emerged in the aftermath of the deadly disaster.
Five confirmed dead, eight missing, 31 in hospital after White Island volcano erupts.
Adelaide woman Lisa Hosking located in a Hamilton hospital, suffering from severe burns.
COMMENT: That is the question a lot of people are asking today.
"The risks were huge and arguably would be impossible to protect against."
"There will be many recipients of his kindness," shop owner says of lost tour guide.
White Island blew as scientists were investigating whether such bangs could be predicted.
'I have been to White Island and walked to the crater rim,' says former PM Helen Clark.