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Indonesia tsunami death toll tops 280, another one likely
More than 1,000 people were injured and the death toll 'will continue to rise' in the Indonesian tsunami triggered by the eruption of the Anak Krakatau volcano
3 min read24 Dec 2018Toll rises in Guatemala volcano as more bodies recovered
Since Sunday's explosive eruption of Guatemala's Fuego volcano, at least 65 people have died, 46 injuredmost of them seriously, and more than 1.7 million being hit by the disaster
3 min read5 Jun 2018Hawaii volcano destroys 31 homes, spews lava 200 feet in air
Hawaii officials said the decimated homes were in the Leilani Estates subdivision, where molten rock, toxic gas and steam have been bursting through openings in the ground created by the volcano
2 min read7 May 2018Thousands flee after Hawaii quake triggers new volcano eruptions
The US GS said the quake struck at 2232 GMT and was centered on the south flank of the Kilauea volcano, which first erupted on Thursday after a series of tremors
3 min read6 May 2018Bali airport to reopen after volcanology agency lowers alert
Indonesian authorities said the airport in the resort island of Bali will reopen after a volcanic eruption shut the facility for the past two days
1 min read29 Nov 2017Bali volcano: Mount Agung spits ash 2.5 miles in sky, airport shut for a second day
Lava is welling in Mount Agung's crater, but it remained unclear how bad the eruption might get or how long it could last
3 min read28 Nov 2017Bali volcano: Sushma Swaraj monitors situation, help desk opened for Indians
The Indian Consulate in Bali has opened a help desk at the city airport to provide assistance to Indians stuck there
1 min read28 Nov 2017Aid helicopter crash kills 8 after Indonesian volcano erupts
A rescue helicopter crashed while heading to help evacuate residents near an active volcano on Indonesia's main island, killing all eight people on board
1 min read3 Jul 2017Did volcano eruptions tip Europe into Dark Ages?
The 2 eruptions in 536 and 540 were most powerful volcanic event affecting the northern hemisphere climate over at least the past 1,500 years
3 min read20 Apr 2016Volcano erupts on Japanese island, evacuation ordered and flights diverted
Officials warn of the risk of continuing, possibly large-scale eruptions, calling for 'extreme caution'
2 min read29 May 2015Popular Topics
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