Police have released photos of the recovery of six bodies from Whakaari/White Island, while two remain following Monday's eruption. Photo courtesy of NZDF Two Navy RHIBs (rigid-hull inflatable boats) deploying in the search area. READ MORE:* Whakaari/White Island: Six bodies taken off island, two remain* Whakaari/White Island tours: The future for volcano tourism in New Zealand* Ensuring rāhui is honoured a huge task for cultural advisorNZDF/SUPPLIED Police launch Deodar in the search area. "This has been a harrowing event for the Whakatāne community and those family and friends directly impacted by the eruption of Whakaari/White Island on Monday." POLICE NZDF personnel on Whakaari/White Island.

Source: Stuff December 13, 2019 03:22 UTC