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Community Scoop » Next Steps To Improve Safety In Wake Of Whakaari White Island Tragedy

Community Scoop » Next Steps To Improve Safety In Wake Of Whakaari White Island Tragedy
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Whakaari tragedy: court case highlights just how complex it is to forecast a volcanic eruption


While today’s pre-trial hearing over the Whakaari White Island tragedy revealed most of the 13 parties charged have yet to enter pleas, there is no disputing the basic facts.
The December 9 2019 eruption struck when 47 people were on the small island; 22 people died and survivors were left with severe or critical injuries.
But what will really be on trial when proceedings resume, most likely in September? Ultimately, it comes down to how the individuals present on the day perceived the natural hazard and risk, and especially its uncertainty.
This understanding rests on processes we have in place to communicate and manage risk for workers and tourists exposed to unpredictable natural environments. It is really these processes that should be on trial. ....

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White Island volcano court hearings begin in New Zealand, as family calls for site to remain closed


White Island volcano court hearings begin in New Zealand, as family calls for site to remain closed
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Karen Griffiths with her son Jason, months before he died following the White Island disaster.
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Karen Griffiths rushed from NSW to New Zealand as soon as she learned her son Jason had likely been caught up in the explosion on Whakaari White Island.
Jason, 33, had been on a cruise with eight friends, including Karla Mathews and Rick Elzer who were also on the island when it erupted on December 9, 2019
But in the hours after news broke of the unfolding disaster, Karen and her husband Craig who were at their Sawtell home, ....

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