Scott Morrison has warned Australians to"prepare for some difficult news"as police revealed they did not expect to find any more survivors from a volcanic eruption on White Island.
Less than a week ago,GeoNet,which monitors geological activity for New Zealand,said observations indicated the volcano may have been entering a period when eruptive activity was higher than normal.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison confirmed 24 Australians were visiting the island as part of a cruise ship tour when the volcano erupted,and said"we must prepare for some difficult days ahead'.
In concrete jungles,there's the fear of falling through a grate in the pavement. In parts of Hawaii,there are lava tubes.
A seal population is booming on the tip of an active volcano.
The raft has been compared in size to Manhattan,Washington and 20,000 football ovals.
The huge mass of pumice was spat out by an undersea volcano,and is expected to bring new coral to the reef.
The former rugby coach and his friends narrowly avoided being caught in a volcanic eruption on an Italian island.
Tourists often climb to the 924-metre summit of the volcano and peer into its crater,with small puffs of molten rock regularly blasted into the sky.
About 15,000 people have taken shelter in refuge centres following the eruptions.
Mount Agung erupted on Friday night,sending stones and incandescent lava up to three kilometres in all directions.