volcano

Following the eruption of a volcano in the central Philippines on Tuesday, hundreds of people sought refuge in evacuation centers. On Monday night, the volcano Mount Kanlaon on the island of Negros erupted for six minutes,...

Monday saw the nearest international airport reopen after being closed for days, as Indonesian authorities reduce the warning level of a distant volcano that has erupted more than six times in the past week. Authorities had...

Due to volcanic ash, the closest international airport in Indonesia to a volcano that has erupted five times in recent days has been ordered closed for twenty-four hours, the transport ministry announced on Thursday. On Tuesday...

Lava erupted from a fresh volcanic fissure on the Reykjanes peninsula on Saturday, marking the fourth eruption to affect the region since December, prompting Icelandic police to proclaim a state of emergency. According to an announcement...

Authorities in Mexico City said that certain airlines had canceled about twenty flights into and out of the city due to ash spewing from the Popocatepetl volcano outside of the city on Tuesday. 22 domestic and...

The fastest underwater currents ever seen were unleashed by an uncharacteristically strong volcanic eruption that caused a tsunami off the Pacific island nation of Tonga in 2022, according a study released on Thursday. According to a...

Authorities in Colombia suggested on Saturday that settlements near a rumbling, renowned volcano be evacuated in preparation for an eruption. The Disaster Risk Management Office said it was preparing to evacuate villages within 15 kilometers (nine...

Officials said Monday that 120 people residing near Colombia’s Nevada del Ruiz volcano were being evacuated due to increased seismic activity. The volcano’s 1985 eruption, which killed 25,000 people, is regarded the worst natural disaster in...

The geological office of the Pacific nation of Tonga reported Tuesday that a volcano north of the country’s largest island has erupted eight times in the previous 48 hours and has advised ships to avoid the...

A group of 12 climbers lost eight of their lives while attempting to ascend the Klyuchevskaya Sopka volcano. After being originally prevented from reaching the group by heavy gusts, rescuers will make a new attempt. After...