Nurse Sheila Cheng was killed and her husband critically injured following a crash near Lake Rotoiti. An "exceptional" nurse, who spent days treating burns victims following the Whakaari eruption tragedy, was killed in a car crash over the weekend. "She worked long, long, long overtime hours to help the victims of Whakaari. "Our darling friend Sheila Cheng was tragically killed in a car accident in Rotoiti," Lorin wrote on the page. "[Sheila] was an amazing soul who was front and centre during the Whakaari/White Island tragedy only days beforehand."

Source: Stuff December 17, 2019 18:11 UTC