Volcano Eruption Survivor | First selfie two years later; Survival story of a young woman who suffered 70% burns in a volcanic eruption

A bandage has been removed from the face of a woman who survived the White Island volcano eruption in New Zealand. The volcanic eruption took place on December 9, 2019. About 70 percent of Stephanie Coral Browitt’s body was burned in the tragedy. Coral was one of 47 tourists who visited the volcano. The blast killed 22 people, including Coral’s father and sister. The burned coral was airlifted to hospital by helicopter. The bark on their bodies was free of burns. Coral was in a coma for about two weeks.

In a recent interview with ’60 Minutes Australia ‘, Coral revealed his face. “I realized that the fight for survival was real. I never thought I could do it,” Coral said. Coral also shared his current photo on his Instagram page. Coral shared the picture with the caption ‘My first selfie after survival’. “I have been fighting for more than 2 years. Thank you so much for your support and love. I will be grateful to the community that helped me reach this level. Withdrawal has never been an option,” she said.

The film received over 70,000 likes. Many people came to the stage praising and praising Coral. “This is proof of your mental strength,” one user wrote. “You’re a rock star,” wrote another. “Stephanie, I’m so happy. I’m been following you from the beginning. You’m an inspiration to many, including me. Your struggle is valued in life,” another user commented.

“My sister and father and I were on the island when we saw smoke rising from the top of the volcano. Coral suffered serious injuries to his fingers in the blast. Some fingernails have had to be amputated. Most of the burns were on the right side of the body. So the left hand did not have big problems. However, he could not carry any heavy objects with his right hand.

The volcano erupted when there were hundreds of tourists on an island about 50 kilometers off the north coast of New Zealand. About 70% of New Zealand’s active volcanoes are under the sea. It is also known as Wakari Island.

Summary: Volcano eruption survivor posted first selfie after two years

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