The deep powder on the slopes of Mount Ruapehu last July wasn't quite what a ski resort there had in mind. A ski area on the eastern slope was forced to close after Ruapehu erupted, covering it with ...
Ruapehu eruption remembered 30 years on (3 min 50 sec) Thirty years ago on Tuesday, Mount Ruapehu exploded in spectacular fashion, triggering headlines overseas and a somewhat haphazard emergency ...