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The eruption’s sulfur dioxide cloud moved eastward, reaching India on November 25 and remaining detectable until December 1, ...

Satellite images have captured a rare volcanic eruption that occurred Sunday at Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi volcano, sending ...

My family of five visited Stromboli, an island off the north coast of Sicily, in June. The sand around the island is black due to the island's active volcano. We took a boat out to see the volcano ...

An Alaskan volcano that has been inactive for more than 100 years is showing signs of rumbling, according to scientists. However, there's a chance that the activity could be signs of a pending ...

Before Sunday, the volcano's last known eruption roughly coincided with the beginning of our current Holocene Epoch, when the ...

Less than a week after a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake sparked tsunami warnings throughout the Pacific Ocean, a volcano in far eastern Russia, on Sunday, spewed hot ash miles into the sky, marking ...

Experts say another eruption from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is imminent, as livestream footage shows lava beginning to flow ...

Russia’s Ministry for Emergency Services lifted a tsunami warning for the Kamchatka Peninsula on Sunday after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit the nearby Kuril Islands. The ministry had said earlier on ...