The eruption of a volcano in a chain of islands off the coast of Alaska has intensified, with a plume of ash rising 20,000 feet above sea level, expers have warned. The ash cloud over Mount Shishaldin, on nUnimak Island in the
Iceland volcano erupts within miles of country’s capital A volcano erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwest Iceland, near the capital Reykjavik, following intense earthquake activity in the area, the country’s Meteorological Office (IMO) said on Monday. (COURTESY: Reuters) Three tourism directors
An American woman said she told her new husband she loved him and was certain they would die when a New Zealand volcano erupted in 2019, killing 22 people. Lauren, 35, and Matt Urey, 39, returned to New Zealand from their home
A U.S. honeymoon couple who survived severe burns when New Zealand’s White Island volcano erupted in 2019 are listed as the first witnesses to testify in a trial of tourism industry operators over the disaster that claimed 22 lives. Prosecutors open their
Iceland volcano erupts within miles of country’s capital A volcano erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwest Iceland, near the capital Reykjavik, following intense earthquake activity in the area, the country’s Meteorological Office (IMO) said on Monday. (COURTESY: Reuters) A volcano located
3 New Zealand tour operators plead guilty to safety breaches in deadly White Island volcano eruption
Three helicopter tour operators pleaded guilty on Friday to safety breaches when New Zealand’s White Island volcano erupted in 2019, claiming 22 lives. Volcanic Air Safaris Ltd., Kahu NZ Ltd. and Aerius Ltd. were to go on trial in Auckland District Court
The Mayon volcano gently erupted last week in the northeastern Philippines, forcing nearly 18,000 people to evacuate from the mostly poor farming communities within a nearly 4-mile radius of the volcano. Food packs and other aid have been distributed to villagers who
The Philippines’ most active volcano was spewing lava down its slopes on Monday, prompting officials to warn tens of thousands of villagers to be prepared to flee from their homes if the gentle eruption turns into a violent and life-threatening explosion, officials
The discovery of two skeletons buried beneath a collapsed wall in the Pompeii archaeological site point to deaths by powerful earthquakes that accompanied the devastating eruption of Mount Vesuvius in the first century, experts said Tuesday, in addition to the victims of