It's feared the death toll from New Zealand's volcanic eruption will climb, with eight people still unaccounted for.

At least five people are confirmed dead after twin blasts rocked White Island which is off the north island's east coast.

<p>It's feared the death toll from New Zealand's volcanic eruption will climb, with eight people still unaccounted for.</p>
<p>At least five people are confirmed dead after twin blasts rocked White Island which is off the north island's east coast.</p>

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