Ngauruhoe spews rock
(N.Z. Press Association) ROTORUA, Jan. 28. Mount Ngauruhoe was violently active again this morning, spewing forth hot rock avalanches, and Mount Ruapehu was showing signs of a build-up in activity. There was also a short earthquake in Turangi at 6.01 a.m.
After a “fairly quiet” week-end, Ngauruhoe entered its second week of activity wth a burst of eruptions, starting at 6.14 this morning. A report from the National Park rangers’ headquarters on Mount Ruapehu said the crater was continuing to send up ash-loaded material to heights of 500 feet above the crater lip.
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33445, 29 January 1974, Page 2
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