Lava flows come in a great variety of shapes and sizes. Nyiragongo is considered one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world because of its particularly fast-moving lava, which can flow more ...

Despite being less active than Nyamuragira, its eruptions are particularly dangerous due to the fast-moving lava flows that can reach deadly speeds. Nyiragongo’s lava lake is one of the largest ...

However, Nyiragongo is the closest to Goma and, therefore, the more dangerous of the pair. When lava flows spill down the volcano's steep slopes, they can reach high speeds, giving locals little ...

Nyiragongo is a large stratovolcano near Lake ... [Reuters] A separate lava flow that headed east over unpopulated terrain towards Rwanda also appeared to have stopped. After an emergency meeting ...