At least 9 die on volcanic isle

MONSERRAT - The death toll from Montserrat's rumbling volcano rose to nine yesterday as searchers found three more bodies in …

MONSERRAT - The death toll from Montserrat's rumbling volcano rose to nine yesterday as searchers found three more bodies in debris left behind when a surge of ultra-hot rocks and gas burned through seven villages on the British Caribbean island.

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