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New Zealand volcano erupts at popular tourist destination, killing at least 5

A desperate search is underway in New Zealand for people missing after the sudden eruption of a volcano Monday. At least five people have died and up to 20 have been hurt. The volcano on White Island, a popular tourist destination, lies 30 miles off the coast of New Zealand’s mainland. Lisette Reymer of our partners at New Zealand’s Newshub reports.
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