Mount Etna has erupted for the fourth time in as many days, spewing lava and ash into the skies above Sicily. Dramatic pictures show torrents of molten lava shooting into the air and running down the volcano during the most recent eruption overnight on Sunday. The blast lit up the sky behind nearby Catania, with … Read more
Stunning ‘ice volcano’ that stands 45 feet tall forms in Kazakhstan from underground springs that spout water which freezes almost instantly upon meeting the freezing air An ice volcano has form in Kazakhstan’s Almaty region that stands 45 feet and spouts water The structure formed over a spring that still spouting water, but the water freezes once … Read more
Volcano erupts on Hawaii’s Big Island and is set to spew ash onto 186,000 people who live there By Jack Newman For Mailonline Published: 09:19 GMT, 21 December 2020 | Updated: 09:31 GMT, 21 December 2020 A volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island has erupted and is set to spew ash on to its 186,000 islanders. … Read more
Cluster of six Alaskan volcanic islands may be an interconnected giant volcano that is similar to the Yellowstone Caldera with previous eruptions more powerful than Mount St. Helen in 1980, study reveals The Islands of the Four Mountains in Alaska is made of six volcanic islands Experts now suggest they interconnect to make a single, … Read more
Indonesian volcano erupts forcing thousands to flee their island homes as giant cloud of deadly gas fills sky and avalanche of lava roars down mountainside The Mount Ile Lewotolok volcano in the East Nusa Tenggara province of Lembata Area near the volcano is likely to be inundated with ‘hot clouds and lava stream’ No casualties have … Read more
Italy’s Stromboli volcano erupts with ‘high intensity’ explosion sending ash and debris hundreds of feet into the sky One of the world’s most active volcanoes resides on Italy’s Stromboli The volcano has been active for thousands of years and erupts nearly every hour However, a recent explosion on Monday was deemed ‘high intensity’ The volcano … Read more
A new monkey species found on a volcano in Myanmar is already close to extinction with fewer than 250 left and its habitat under threat, researchers claim. Named Popa langur, the new species was discovered after an extensive genetic study by the German Primate Center and Fauna and Flora International. Working from an extensive field survey … Read more
Iceland’s most active volcano that grounded 900 passenger flights in 2011 looks like it’s getting ready to erupt again The volcano, called Grímsvötn, is almost entirely covered by thick ice Seismic measurements indicate magma is accumulating under the volcano Experts do not believe the eruption will be as large or disruptive as in 2011 By Joe Pinkstone … Read more
Mayan community was obliterated 1,590 years ago when a violent volcano erupted, according to a new study that uncovered the timeline using an ice core from Greenland and charred remains from the event Radiocarbon measurements date a massive eruption of El Salvador’s Ilopango volcano for the first time, to 431 AD The explosion was over 50 … Read more
A massive lake is bubbling in the belly of Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano at temperatures ranging from 176 to 185 degrees Fahrenheit, deeming it one of the world’s hottest bodies of water. The lagoon surfaced following a 2018 eruption that caused part of the caldera floor to collapse, leaving ‘a hole nearly as deep as One … Read more