Tuesday, 10 Dec 2019 10:44 AM MYTPeople on a boat react as smoke billows from the volcanic eruption of Whakaari, also known as White Island, New Zealand December 9, 2019. — Picture via Instagram/allessandrokauffmann/via Reuters
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 — The volcanic eruption on New Zealand’s White Island yesterday has claimed at least one Malaysian victim.“This morning at 9.30am local time, the High Commission was informed by NZ authorities that at least one deceased is Malaysian.The commission added that updates will be posted from time to time.
It urged anyone with information on any Malaysian in the area to contact it by tel: +64-43852439 / +64-210440188 or emailIt advised Malaysians travelling near the eruption area to exercise caution and follow directives and guidelines from the local authorities. The New Zealand government confirmed today five fatalities and more than 30 injured in the eruption on the tourist attraction.
New Zealanders and tourists from Australia, the United States, Britain, China and Malaysia were among the missing and injured.
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