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    At Least 5 Dead After Volcano Erupts Off New Zealand's Coast

    Fewer than 50 people are believed to have been on or near White Island. Officials say some are still unaccounted for, and it remains too dangerous for emergency services to access White Island.
    by Brakkton Booker Dec 09, 2019 3 minutes

    Updated 12:30 p.m. ET

    At least five people are dead after an eruption on a volcanic island off the coast of New Zealand on Monday, local officials have confirmed.

    New Zealand police say a number of people were injured and have been taken to an area hospital, but it remains too dangerous for emergency services to access the island and search for those missing.

    Authorities believe fewer than 50 New Zealanders and international tourists were on

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