![2019 White Island - Natural disasters of the Asia Pacific Region - LibGuides at Mater Christi College 2019 White Island - Natural disasters of the Asia Pacific Region - LibGuides at Mater Christi College](https://libapps-au.s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/accounts/1768/images/White_Island_eruption.png)
2019 White Island - Natural disasters of the Asia Pacific Region - LibGuides at Mater Christi College
![The volcanic island Whakaari/White Island in Bay of Plenty region explosively erupted in December 2019. Fifteen people were killed and a further thirty suffered injuries. The volcanic island Whakaari/White Island in Bay of Plenty region explosively erupted in December 2019. Fifteen people were killed and a further thirty suffered injuries.](https://vajiramandravi.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/media/2019/12/15/9/20/26/wakhari_islandd.jpg)
The volcanic island Whakaari/White Island in Bay of Plenty region explosively erupted in December 2019. Fifteen people were killed and a further thirty suffered injuries.
![Tourists on Volcanic White Island, New Zealand Editorial Stock Image - Image of island, volcano: 159982219 Tourists on Volcanic White Island, New Zealand Editorial Stock Image - Image of island, volcano: 159982219](https://thumbs.dreamstime.com/z/white-island-active-volcano-tourist-attraction-bay-plenty-nz-group-tourists-hard-hats-shown-here-159982219.jpg)
Tourists on Volcanic White Island, New Zealand Editorial Stock Image - Image of island, volcano: 159982219
![New Zealand scientists develop early warning system that could have predicted deadly White Island eruption - CNN New Zealand scientists develop early warning system that could have predicted deadly White Island eruption - CNN](https://cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/200720062648-restricted-file-05-white-island-volcano-large-169.jpg)
New Zealand scientists develop early warning system that could have predicted deadly White Island eruption - CNN
![Remains of ill-fated sulphur mining business destroyed by lahar - White Island, active marine volcano, Bay of Plenty, Whakatane District, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand (NZ). Stock photo from New Zealand ( Remains of ill-fated sulphur mining business destroyed by lahar - White Island, active marine volcano, Bay of Plenty, Whakatane District, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand (NZ). Stock photo from New Zealand (](https://www.naturespic.com/i/15446VG06_w.jpg)
Remains of ill-fated sulphur mining business destroyed by lahar - White Island, active marine volcano, Bay of Plenty, Whakatane District, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand (NZ). Stock photo from New Zealand (
![White Island Bay of Plenty New Zealand, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. J41-885265 | agefotostock White Island Bay of Plenty New Zealand, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. J41-885265 | agefotostock](https://previews.agefotostock.com/previewimage/medibigoff/d8fc2e57908a706f669d1a910b8063e3/j41-885265.jpg)
White Island Bay of Plenty New Zealand, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. J41-885265 | agefotostock
![Landscape on White Island, an active volcano in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. A bubbling mudpot on a sulfur-stained hillside Stock Photo - Alamy Landscape on White Island, an active volcano in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. A bubbling mudpot on a sulfur-stained hillside Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D9GWR8/landscape-on-white-island-an-active-volcano-in-the-bay-of-plenty-new-zealand-a-bubbling-mudpot-on-a-sulfur-stained-hillside-2D9GWR8.jpg)