
Whakaari tragedy: court case highlights just how complex it is to forecast a volcanic eruption - News
Guest Author • Jun 04, 2021 •
Shane Cronin, University of Auckland and David Dempsey, University of Canterbury While today’s pre-trial hearing over the Whakaari White Island tragedy revealed most of the 13 parties charged have yet to enter pleas, there is no disputing the basic facts. The December 9 2019 eruption struck when 47 people were on the small island; 22 people died … Read More