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The Science Behind Whakaari/White Island's Eruption

Short Wave

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This chapter explores the recent eruption of Whakaari/White Island, highlighting the emotional responses of those affected, including a volcanologist. It also discusses the unpredictable nature of volcanic eruptions and the challenges in forecasting such events, alongside insights on volcanology and the risks of tourism near active volcanoes.

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