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‘Huge’ plumes of smoke seen above Whakaari/White Island

2 sources·Updated October 9, 2026

Covered by 2 sources

NZ Herald NZ·7h ago
Whakaari/White Island plume caused by steam emissions and weather, GeoNet says
No ash has been detected at the volcanic island for two months.
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Stuff NZ·9h ago
‘Huge’ plumes of smoke seen above Whakaari/White Island
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