Though small, the volcanic island known alternatively as "Whakaari," or "White Island," is one of the most active volcanoes in New Zealand and one of the world's most dangerous islands.

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On Monday, at 2.11pm, Whakaari/White Island in the Bay of Plenty erupted. Forty-seven people were on the small, volcanic island at the time. They were tourists from around the world – from ...