New Zealand scientists invent volcano warning system
by Australian Associated Press from Science | The Guardian on (#55XB1)
Researchers claim system could save lives in situations like the Whakaari/White Island eruption in 2019, which killed 21 people
New Zealand scientists say they have invented a warning system to predict volcanic eruptions that may prevent future tragedies such as the blast that killed 21 people on White Island/Whakaari in 2019.
University of Auckland academics David Dempsey and Shane Cronin say their research shows patterns of seismic activity before an eruption that make advance warning possible".
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