VOLCANO ERUPTS
Italy's Stromboli volcano eruption, spews ash cloud into sky, watch!
The Sicilian tourist island of Stromboli was on alert Friday after its eponymous volcano spewed a cloud of ash two kilometers (1.2 miles) into the air.Footage from the scene showed the volcano engulfed in smoke on Thursday, while lava flows from an opening 700 meters (2,295 feet) a...
Northern lights shine over erupting volcano in Iceland, watch!
Timelapse video has shown a volcano in the Icelandic town of Grindavik erupting against the backdrop of the Northern Lights.Northern lights shine over erupting volcano in Iceland, watch!
Volcano erupts in Iceland for 2nd time in a month; lava reaches Grindavik town
A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted for the second time in less than a month on Sunday, sending lava snaking toward a nearby community and setting at least one home on fire. The eruption, which began just before 8 a.m. local time, came after authorities evacuated th...
Watch: Philippine Volcano spews lava during gentle eruption
The Philippines’ most active volcano is gently spewing lava down its slopes, alerting tens of thousands of people they may have to quickly flee a violent and life-threatening explosion.More than 12,600 people have left the mostly poor farming communities near Mayon Volcano’s crater in manda...
Watch: Philippine volcano shows signs of eruption
Philippine officials on Thursday raised the alert level for one of the country’s most active volcanoes after superheated streams of gas, debris and rocks cascaded down its upper slope in a condition they fear could lead to a hazardous eruption within days or weeks. Villagers living within a 6-kilomet...
Hawaii volcano Kilauea erupts after nearly two months of calm, watch!
Kilauea, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, began erupting Sunday after a two-month pause, displaying glowing lava that is a safe distance from people and structures in a national park on the Big Island.Hawaii volcano Kilauea erupts after nearly two months of calm, wat...
Watch: Volcano erupts in Russia's Far East Kamchatka Peninsula
A volcano erupted early Tuesday on far eastern Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, spewing clouds of dust 20 kilometers (12 miles) into the sky and covering broad areas with ash.The ash cloud from the eruption of Shiveluch, one of Kamchatka's most active volcanoes, extended over 500 kilometers
Hawaii: Scientists say not possible to forecast how long the Mauna Loa volcano eruption will last
Scientists say it's not possible to forecast how long the eruption at Hawaii's Mauna Loa volcano will last. David Phillips of the Hawaii Volcano Observatory notes that the previous eruption in 1984 lasted a little over three weeks. But he notes that oth
Indonesia: Merapi volcano erupts, spews avalanches of searing gas clouds and hot lava
Indonesia’s Merapi volcano erupted Saturday, spewing avalanches of searing gas clouds and hot lava down its slopes, forcing authorities to halt tourism and mining activities close to the country’s most active volcano. Mount Merapi on the densely populated island of
Watch: Cell phone captures Mauna Loa volcano eruption
Hawaii's Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano, has started to erupt for the first time in nearly four decades, prompting volcanic ash and debris to fall nearby. The US Geological Survey says the eruption began late Sunday night in the summit caldera of the volcano on the Big Island.Watch
Hawaii volcano roars back to life with waves of lava, offers spectacular sight
Hawaii's Kilauea, one of the world's most active volcanoes, is erupting again and providing a spectacle that includes bursting lava fountains and lava "waves," but no Big Island communities are in danger.Hawaii volcano roars back to life with waves of lava, offers spectac
Two active Hawaii volcanoes have stopped erupting: US scientists
US scientists on Tuesday declared two active Hawaii volcanoes -- one where lava destroyed hundreds of homes in 2018 and another where lava recently stalled before reaching a crucial Big Island highway — have stopped erupting. "Kilauea is no longer erupting," the U.S. Geological Survey'
Mauna Loa volcano eruption: Satellites, helicopters used to map Hawaii lava
Scientists are using satellites and helicopters to map lava flows from the Mauna Loa volcano, and say they're seeing the lava continue its slow progress across the Big Island. The Mauna Loa eruption has reached its second week on the island of Hawaii as the lava flow marches
Mauna Loa Volcano Eruption: Hawaii residents worry as lava nears highway
The spectacle of incandescent lava spewing from Hawaii's Mauna Loa has drawn thousands of visitors and is turning into a tourism boon for this Big Island town near the world’s largest volcano. But this week thousands of cars have created traffic jams on Route 200, known as the
Watch: Lava flows from Mauna Loa, officials warn of air hazards; first time in 40 years
Officials were initially concerned that lava flowing down the side of the volcano would head toward South Kona, but scientists later assured the public that the eruption migrated to a rift zone on Mauna Loa's northeast flank and wasn't threatening any communities
Watch: Volcano erupts in Pacific and triggers tsunami advisory
An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion Saturday near the Pacific nation of Tonga, sending tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. Watch: Volcano erupts in Pacific and triggers tsunami advisory
Watch: Lava flows from summit in Hawaii volcano eruption
Kilauea, one of the most active volcanos on Earth, continued erupting on Hawaii's Big Island Friday. The eruption is not in an area with homes and is entirely contained within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. (AP)Watch: Lava flows from summit in Hawaii volcano eruption
Bali volcanic eruption: State raises alert to highest level
A rumbling volcano on the resort island of Bali could erupt at any moment, authorities warned today as they raised alert levels to maximum, accelerated a mass evacuation and closed the main airport, leaving tourists stranded.Bali volcanic eruption: State raises alert to highest level
Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano erupts
The Popocatepetl volcano exploded, sending ash and smoke pluming 6,500 feet into the air.Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano erupts
On cam: Mount Etna volcano erupts suddenly, several injured
BBC crew members were among 10 people injured when lava flow triggered an explosion as it came into contact with snow on Mount Etna in Sicily.On cam: Mount Etna volcano erupts suddenly, several injured
'Fire' volcano erupts in Mexico
The 'Fire' Volcano spewed a large column of gas and ash high into the sky. The ash cloud reportedly shot more than 2,500 meters (8,200 feet) into the air.'Fire' volcano erupts in Mexico
Mount Etna erupts in fiery show of lava
Nighttime video shows lava spewing out of Italy's Mount Etna. This latest event began on Monday, but eruptions have been known to last for days or weeks.Mount Etna erupts in fiery show of lava
Chhota Rajan’s deportation delayed as airport closed due to volcanic eruptions
Deportation of underworld don Chhota Rajan delayed as Indonesia government has announced closure of Bali international airport. Bali airport will remain closed until Thursday due to volcanic eruptions on Mount Rinjani on a nearby island, meteorological agency said.Chhota
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