Remembering the 1995 Mt Ruapehu Eruption

Nineteen years ago in September 1995, Mt Ruapehu provided a timely reminder that New Zealand is vulnerable not only to earthquakes but also volcanic eruptions. Mt Ruapehu, New Zealand’s most active volcano, which is also one of the most active in the world, has had a significant impact on this country’s landscape, mythology and history. In Maori legend, she can … Continue reading Remembering the 1995 Mt Ruapehu Eruption