The White Island Volcanic Eruption
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Far beneath the sea, the heart of the volcano has begun to beat. Stephanie has no time to think and starts running for her life. A dark shadow rises into the sky, a huge black cloud of burning hot steam. She tries to put the gas mask on, but before she can, a wave of ash and stone hits her from behind. She falls to the ground. The hot air burns in her lungs and her skin feels like it's on fire. Then everything turns black. The hosts in this episode are Maya Nalani and Luke Welland. The script is written by Miranda Wretman. Sound design: Sebastian Manieri. Mayday is produced by the podcast company qast. Non-profits and charities:  ANZBA: https://anzba.org.au/ Disaster Relief Australia: https://disasterreliefaus.org/ Grief Australia: https://www.grief.org.au/ga/ga/Grief%20Australia.aspx?hkey=bdce7276-d814-4158-bb51-82c3d047b234
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