The volcanic alert level for Mt Tongariro has risen from 1 to 2 after the central North Island volcano erupted late last night.
GNS science is reporting that at approximately 11:50pm on Monday night ash fall began to be reported in the volcano’s vicinity.
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10825125
http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/national/112587/tongariro-erupts,-threat-warning-issued
http://www.stuff.co.nz/waikato-times/news/7426868/Mount-Tongariro-erupts




