In September 1994, Rabaul volcano on the Papua New Guinean island of New Britain erupted. "The death toll could have been many thousands, because about 75 percent of the houses collapsed," said Dr ...

Miller: Lots. In September 1994, for example, we received an urgent request from the Rabaul Volcano Observatory in Papua New Guinea (see Planning for Disaster). An eruption was underway ...

Part of Oceania, Papua New Guinea compromises the eastern half of the island it's on. The western half is part of Indonesia.

Kokopo is located about 25km away from the scenic port city of Rabaul, which was almost destroyed in 1994 by a volcano eruption.

If you are planning to travel to Rabaul or any other city in Papua New Guinea, this airport locator will be a very useful tool. This page gives complete information about the Tokua Airport along with ...