11 Australians missing, 13 injured in New Zealand eruption

Australia’s prime minister said  11 Australians remained unaccounted for and 13 had been hospitalized after a volcano eruption in New Zealand.Three Australians were suspected to be among the initial five confirmed dead 

I fear there is worse news to come over the course of perhaps today or over the next few days This is a terrible tragedy, a time of great innocence and joy interrupted by the horror of that eruptionAustralians were the largest group of nationalities that were exploring White Island when it erupted

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