The recovery team undertaking the operation to remove people off Whakaari / White Island have landed on the island.
Friday, December 13, 2019 | 08:55 AM
Friday, December 13, 2019 | 08:55 AM
The recovery team undertaking the operation to remove people off Whakaari / White Island have landed on the island.
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