Whakaari/White Island eruption trial: WorkSafe opens case, raw video shown to court
The island erupted in 2019, killing 22 people and injuring another 25.
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The island erupted in 2019, killing 22 people and injuring another 25.
The owners of the island face charges over disaster that killed 22 people and seriously hurt dozens.
New Zealand court looks into alleged health and safety failings after 22 died in eruption
Sydney, Australia, Jul 10 (EFE).- A New Zealand court on Tuesday began the trial against three tourism companies and the owners of an island where Whakaari/White Island volcano erupted in 2019, killing 22 people. Brothers Andrew, James and Peter Buttle, who own the private island through a trust, as well as their company and two …
Tourists received no health and safety warnings before they landed on New Zealand's most active volcano ahead of a 2019 eruption that killed 22 people, a prosecutor says.