White Island eruption highlights risk of adventure tourism

A image taken from aboard the Westpac Rescue Helicopter, of New Zealand's White Island

A supplied image taken on Monday, December 9, 2019, by crew aboard the Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter, of New Zealand's White Island of a volcanic eruption. Source: AAP / AUCKLAND RESCUE HELICOPTER TRUST

The unexpected eruption of a volcano in New Zealand and the subsequent deaths of a number of tourists and locals, has highlighted the potential risks involved in adventure travel.



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