volcano eruption
Thousands evacuated as volcanic eruptions wreak havoc in Indonesia
World
David Turner
Authorities on Wednesday began evacuating about 12,000 residents after Indonesia’s Mount Ruang volcano erupted, spewing ash and rocks. Mount Ruang, located in ...
Satellites watch lava flows of Italy’s Mount Etna volcano eruption (image)
Science
Dr. Sarah Adams
On Sunday (Nov. 12), Sicily’s Mount Etna volcano began belching out lava flows and ash clouds. The next day, the European Space ...
Iceland declares state of emergency over escalating earthquakes, and volcano eruption fears
World
David Turner
Iceland has 33 active volcanic systems, the highest number in Europe, and thousands of tremors have been recorded since the end of ...
A volcanic eruption gave birth to a new island, and a NASA satellite saw it from space (photo)
Science
Dr. Sarah Adams
A NASA satellite has spotted a newly formed island off the coast of Japan that experienced a fiery birth at the end ...
