Volcanic alert level of Whakaari/White Island upgraded from 2 to 3. Minor volcanic eruption.
https://www.geonet.org.nz/volcano/whiteisland #Whakaari #VolcanoNZ
https://www.geonet.org.nz/volcano/whiteisland #Whakaari #VolcanoNZ
Whaakari / White Island webcam image from Whakatane at 12:30pm NZDT today 30Oct2025
Whaakari / White Island webcam image from Te Kaha at 12:30pm NZDT today 30Oct2025
Yeah, it's just a puff, there's often more cloud than that rising from the crater, but this came and went inside ten minutes.
They really should get seismographs and cameras running on the island again. The level of caution being shown is irrational.