At least one person is dead and a number injured after a Volcanic eruption on New Zealand's White Island.
A number of the tourists were seen inside the Volcano crater just moments before the eruption.
New Zealand Police say a number of the group of around 50 are still missing, and there are concerns the death toll will rise.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has addressed the media following the incident.
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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern told reporters she will be immediately heading to the scene.
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A number of the tourists were seen inside the Volcano crater just moments before the eruption.
New Zealand Police say a number of the group of around 50 are still missing, and there are concerns the death toll will rise.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has addressed the media following the incident.
IN: "I know there will be..."
OUT: "...further afield"
DUR: 23 sec
CLIP: http://fsnradionews.com/feeds/0912volcano-ardern1.mp3
ALT/TAG
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern told reporters she will be immediately heading to the scene.
IN: "I will be travelling to the area..."
OUT: "...operation is underway "
DUR: 21 sec
CLIP: http://fsnradionews.com/feeds/0912volcano-ardern2.mp3
AUDIO COURTESY AIR NEWS MEDIA - AUSTRALIA