Tag: volcano
Volcano erupts on small Japan island
TOKYO: A Japanese volcano erupted on Thursday, spewing ash and smoke six kilometres into the air over a small southern island.
There were no reports...
More dangers loom after Guatemala volcano eruption kills 25 people
GUATEMALA CITY: Guatemala's Fuego volcano erupted with deadly fury, but now more hazards threaten grieving residents.
At least 25 people were killed after the volcano...
New Zealand sinkhole provides glimpse into 60,000-year-old volcano
A new sinkhole on a North Island farm as deep as four double-decker buses and almost the length of two football fields has grabbed...
Supervolcano eruption did not harm Stone Age people in South Africa
INDONESIA: A supervolcano eruption about 74,000 years ago on Indonesia’s island of Sumatra caused a large-scale environmental calamity that may have decimated Stone Age...
Displaced Filipinos fear catastrophic volcano eruption on anniversary
LEGAZPI CITY: Mayon Volcano has been erupting since January 13, forcing more than 80,000 Filipinos to flee their homes in three cities and six...
Philippines erupting volcano still swelling with magma below
LEGAZPI: A volcano that’s been erupting for almost two weeks in the Philippines still appears to be swelling with magma under the surface, scientists...
Thousands more flee erupting Philippines volcano
MANILA: Thousands more have fled an erupting volcano in the Philippines, relief workers said Wednesday, as foreign tourists arrived to watch the flaming lava...
Philippines warns Volcano eruption possible ‘within days’
PHILIPPINES: The crater of a rumbling Philippine volcano was glowing bright red Monday, with vulcanologists warning it could erupt within days, sending thousands fleeing from...
Philippines: PHIVOLCS raises alert level 2 over Mayon volcano
MANILA: The Philippines raised the alert at its restive Mayon volcano by one notch early on Sunday, citing signs of rising magma that could...
Indonesia shrinks danger zone around Bali volcano
JAKARTA: Indonesia shrank the exclusion zone around a grumbling volcano on the resort island of Bali on Thursday after fears of an imminent eruption,...
Bali airport reopened as wind clears volcanic ash
DENPASAR: The airport on the Indonesian holiday island of Bali reopened on Wednesday as the wind blew away ash spewed out by a volcano,...
Airport in Bali shut for second day as volcano spews more...
Bali's international airport has been shut for a second day as Mount Agung continues to spew towering columns of volcanic ash, reported Evening Standard.
Indonesian...
Bali volcano emits smoke for second time in a week
KARANGASEM: A rumbling volcano on the Indonesian resort island of Bali spewed smoke hundreds of metres into the air on Saturday, officials said, just...
Locals warned to stay away as Japanese volcano erupts
Mount Shinmoedake in southern Japan erupted for the first time in six years Wednesday, shooting a plume of ash several hundred metres into the...
Vanuatu in final evacuation of island threatened by volcano
SYDNEY: The last residents on Vanuatu’s northern island of Ambae will be evacuated on Wednesday, officials said, as a volcano that has been spitting...
Vanuatu volcano eruption threat recedes: scientists
A Vanuatu volcano that sparked the evacuation of an entire island appeared to be stabilising, scientists said Tuesday, although aid workers said it was...
Vanuatu steps up evacuation as volcano hurls ash
LOLOWAI, Vanuatu: Vanuatu hopes to evacuate all 11,000 people from its northern island of Ambae by Wednesday, with a flotilla of boats ferrying people...
