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Scientists are warning those who live in Anchorage, home to nearly 300,000 people, that a volcano that sits just 81 miles away is due to erupt over the course of the next few weeks. Matt Haney, the ...
Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, has been erupting on and off for more than three months since it burst to life on December 23. During the eruptive episodes, lava fountains ...
Some volcanoes, like those on Easter Island and Hawai’i, aren’t formed at plate boundaries. Instead, they appear in the middle of ocean plates, fueled by columns of rising hot rock called ...
When the Kīlauea Volcano erupted in May 2018, an enormous amount of ash was released into the atmosphere in a plume nearly five miles high. A new study by an international team of researchers ...
A thick cloud of smoke poured out of the Poas Volcano, in Costa Rica’s Alajuela province, on Tuesday, April 8, during the crater’s latest eruption. During a press conference, Alejandro Picado, ...
Scientists said “episode 17” of Kilauea Volcano’s ongoing eruption ended at 9:45 a.m. today after low fountaining stopped at the south vent. The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said this latest ...
This image from webcam footage provided by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) shows lava shooting up high during an ongoing eruption of Kilauea volcano inside Hawaii Volcanoes National ...
A volcano in the central Philippines erupted early Tuesday morning, sending a plume of ash about 2.5 miles into the sky and forcing authorities to suspend school in four villages due to ashfall.
A volcano in the central Philippines erupted early on Tuesday morning, sending a plume of ash 4km (2.5 miles) into the sky and forcing authorities to close nearby schools. Kanlaon Volcano ...
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Officials ordered evacuations for those living within a 6-kilometer radius (nearly 4-mile) of the volcano's crater as emergency shelters began filling. A time-lapse video posted to X by the ...
MANILA: A volcano in the central Philippines erupted early Tuesday morning (April 8), sending a plume of ash 4,000 metres into the sky and prompting calls for local school cancellations.