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Two teenage brothers originally from Chicago are identified as among the dead following the White Island eruption.
Volcanic tremors on White Island rose in the morning, accompanied by releases of more steam and mud, the GeoNet seismic monitoring agency said.
An additional 30 people were seriously injured in the explosions, including 27 people who were severely burned.
The volcanic rock could transport Pacific sea organisms to restock the bleached reef off Australia.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
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Waves hit the coast around the Sunda Strait between the islands of Java and Sumatra on Saturday.
Soputan is on the northern part of Sulawesi island, where a central region was severely damaged by an earthquake and tsunami last Friday.
The latest estimate of property losses far surpasses the 215 structures consumed by lava during more than 30 years of an earlier eruption cycle that began in 1983.
Guatemala’s Fuego volcano erupted twice in a week with orders of a new evacuation.
At least 75 are dead and nearly 200 people are missing.