Volcano
Hundreds flee after Philippine volcano warning
The evacuees have taken temporary shelter at schools and community centres away from the volcano, city information officer Edna Lhou Masicampo told AFP on Wednesday.
7 volcanoes to visit for both thrill seekers and homebodies
While many crave the adrenaline rush from hiking an active volcano, there are many volcanoes across the globe that are dormant and ideal tourist attractions. Volcano tours provide an unforgettable experience, and whether you are looking for adventure or just a chance to explore our planet's dynamic nature, here are 7 volcanoes, with varying levels of volcanic activities, to visit.
Rumbling volcano shuts down Philippine capital
Schools and businesses shut across the Philippine capital as a volcano belched clouds of ash across the city and seismologists warned an eruption could happen at any time, potentially triggering a tsunami.
Sudden' volcano eruption in New Zealand kills five, several missing
At least five people are killed, up to 20 injured and several are reported missing after a volcano suddenly erupted off the east coast of New Zealand's North Island, spewing a plume of ash thousands of feet into the air.
Volcano erupts at Japanese ski resort, 1 missing in avalanche
Rocks spat out by a volcanic eruption rained down on skiers at a mountain resort in central Japan, according to television reports, and one skier was missing following an avalanche that occurred shortly after the volcano exploded.
Ash spewing Bali volcano closes airport for 2nd day
A volcano gushing towering columns of ash closed the airport on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali for a second day Tuesday, disrupting travel for tens of thousands, as authorities renewed their warnings for villagers to evacuate.
Villages in ashes after deadly Indonesia volcano eruption
Indonesian rescuers searched for survivors in scorched villages and devastated farmlands after a volcano erupted in clouds of searing ash and gas, killing seven and leaving others fighting life-threatening burns.
Deep sea volcanoes found off Sydney
A team of researchers has unexpectedly discovered four extinct underwater volcanoes off the coast of Sydney in Australia.
Nicaragua volcano Telica spews ash
The Telica volcano in north-west Nicaragua has been spewing large clouds of ash.
Hundreds flee after Philippine volcano warning
The evacuees have taken temporary shelter at schools and community centres away from the volcano, city information officer Edna Lhou Masicampo told AFP on Wednesday.
7 volcanoes to visit for both thrill seekers and homebodies
While many crave the adrenaline rush from hiking an active volcano, there are many volcanoes across the globe that are dormant and ideal tourist attractions. Volcano tours provide an unforgettable experience, and whether you are looking for adventure or just a chance to explore our planet's dynamic nature, here are 7 volcanoes, with varying levels of volcanic activities, to visit.
Rumbling volcano shuts down Philippine capital
Schools and businesses shut across the Philippine capital as a volcano belched clouds of ash across the city and seismologists warned an eruption could happen at any time, potentially triggering a tsunami.
Sudden' volcano eruption in New Zealand kills five, several missing
At least five people are killed, up to 20 injured and several are reported missing after a volcano suddenly erupted off the east coast of New Zealand's North Island, spewing a plume of ash thousands of feet into the air.
Volcano erupts at Japanese ski resort, 1 missing in avalanche
Rocks spat out by a volcanic eruption rained down on skiers at a mountain resort in central Japan, according to television reports, and one skier was missing following an avalanche that occurred shortly after the volcano exploded.
Ash spewing Bali volcano closes airport for 2nd day
A volcano gushing towering columns of ash closed the airport on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali for a second day Tuesday, disrupting travel for tens of thousands, as authorities renewed their warnings for villagers to evacuate.
Villages in ashes after deadly Indonesia volcano eruption
Indonesian rescuers searched for survivors in scorched villages and devastated farmlands after a volcano erupted in clouds of searing ash and gas, killing seven and leaving others fighting life-threatening burns.
Deep sea volcanoes found off Sydney
A team of researchers has unexpectedly discovered four extinct underwater volcanoes off the coast of Sydney in Australia.
Nicaragua volcano Telica spews ash
The Telica volcano in north-west Nicaragua has been spewing large clouds of ash.
Evacuation as Calbuco volcano erupts in Chile
The Calbuco volcano in southern Chile erupts for the first time in more than four decades, sending plume of smoke and ash several kilometres high.