No luck in search for remaining bodies on New Zealand volcano | Malay Mail

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WELLINGTON, Dec 15 — Search teams returned to New Zealand’s volcanic White Island today but there was no sign of two bodies still unaccounted for after last week’s eruption, as police released the names of four more victims. Of the 47 people on the island — a popular tourist attraction —...

This handout photo taken and released on December 13, 2019 by the New Zealand Defence Force shows elite soldiers taking part in a mission to retrieve bodies from White Island. — AFP pic

It is now believed the two may be in the sea, although divers searching the contaminated waters around the island yesterday failed to locate one body seen floating in the area several days ago. There are 27 survivors in New Zealand and Australian hospitals, of which 20 are fighting for their lives after the eruption of the desolate island, which is the country’s most active volcano.

Clement said although the land and sea searches had so far been unsuccessful in finding the remaining bodies, police had not given up hope.

 

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