volcano
A deadly volcano could erupt ‘within days or weeks’ in Colombia. But only a small fraction of locals have evacuated
World
April 15, 2023
A deadly volcano could erupt ‘within days or weeks’ in Colombia. But only a small fraction of locals have evacuated
Bogota, Colombia CNN — Hundreds of families in Colombia are facing a choice: abandon their homes and livelihoods, or face…
Lightning in the ‘cataclysmic’ Tonga volcano eruption shattered ‘all records’
Environment
January 9, 2023
Lightning in the ‘cataclysmic’ Tonga volcano eruption shattered ‘all records’
When the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano erupted in January 2022, it sent shockwaves around the world. Not only did it…
Why Hawaii probably won’t stop lava from Mauna Loa from reaching the highway
Middle East
December 4, 2022
Why Hawaii probably won’t stop lava from Mauna Loa from reaching the highway
Lava from the ongoing eruption at the Mauna Loa volcano is just miles away from a crucial highway on Hawaii’s…
Hawaii’s Mauna Loa is erupting for the first time since 1984
World
November 29, 2022
Hawaii’s Mauna Loa is erupting for the first time since 1984
CNN — The world’s largest active volcano, Mauna Loa on Hawaii, is erupting for the first time in nearly 40 years. Though lava…
Tonga eruption’s towering plume reached the third layer of Earth’s atmosphere
Environment
November 8, 2022
Tonga eruption’s towering plume reached the third layer of Earth’s atmosphere
CNN — When the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano erupted underwater in January, it created a plume of ash and water…
Philippine authorities evacuate thousands as volcano Taal spews mile-high plume
World
March 27, 2022
Philippine authorities evacuate thousands as volcano Taal spews mile-high plume
(CNN) – A small but restive volcano south of the Philippine capital spewed a 1.5 kilometer (0.9 miles) plume on…
Tourists head to Spanish island of La Palma to see erupting volcano
World
October 30, 2021
Tourists head to Spanish island of La Palma to see erupting volcano
LA PALMA, Spain, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Olga Reinoso took advantage of the All Saints Day public holiday to see…
Egypt says La Palma is of no impact on its people
Egypt
October 25, 2021
Egypt says La Palma is of no impact on its people
The Egyptian Cabinet denied reports that toxic gases and emissions had arrived in Egypt from the La Palma volcano in…
Firefighters retreat as La Palma volcanic explosions intensify
World
September 25, 2021
Firefighters retreat as La Palma volcanic explosions intensify
LA PALMA, Sept 24 (Reuters) – Intensifying volcanic explosions on the Spanish island of La Palma forced firefighters to retreat…
‘My whole life in a van’: Islanders flee Spanish volcano
World
September 22, 2021
‘My whole life in a van’: Islanders flee Spanish volcano
TODOQUE, Canary Islands (AP) — A wall of lava up to 12 meters (40 feet) high bore down on a…