Whakaari: Eruption on White Island | A Long Way Home | 3
Against The Odds19 Nov 2024

Whakaari: Eruption on White Island | A Long Way Home | 3

Aboard the Phoenix, the boat carrying many of the survivors back to the mainland, passengers tend to the wounded, who are suffering now from shock in the wake of their terrible burns. Back on White Island, Mark Law and his colleagues come face to face with the awful impact of the eruption. With limited space on their helicopters, they're confronted with a dilemma -- who to evacuate, and who to leave behind.


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