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White Island volcano eruption: Whakaari Management found guilty of ‘astonishing’ safety failures
(www.theguardian.com)
this post was submitted on 31 Oct 2023
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I think it's where the volcanic alert levels come in. At this event, the rating had been raised to say there was a risk but operators still went anyway because they got away with it in the past. I can see a future where we continue these trips but only at volcanic alert levels of 0 or 1.