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Rescuers on Sunday raced to find more bodies on Mount Ontake as an approaching typhoon raised the risk of another suspension in the wake of the fatal eruption two weeks ago. On Saturday, the teams found the body of…
Lava is again flowing out of Mayon, the Philippines’ most active volcano, raising fears an eruption could be imminent, authorities say. The government has already evacuated around 63,000 people living inside a six-kilometre danger zone around the volcano, after…
Indonesian Volcano Mount Sinabung spews out rivers of molten lava and giant plumes of ash as it continues to erupt for a fourth successive day. The 2,460-metre volcano on the island of Sumatra, had been dormant for 400 years…
Officials tracking volcanic lava creeping through a forest toward homes on Hawaii’s Big Island have issued a voluntary evacuation notice for residents with existing health conditions who might find themselves abruptly cut off from medical care. Residents in the…
A new phase of ash emissions began on the evening of 4 Oct. The volcano started to emit near continuous ash plumes, interrupted by strong degassing phases, from the active El Agrio crater. Seismic activity according to SERNAGEOMIN has been…
After evacuating about 55,000 people, Philippine authorities said on Sunday they were labouring to move thousands of farm animals from areas threatened by the country’s most active volcano. About 3,000 animals, mostly water buffaloes, cows and goats, are still…
1 / 1 Indonesia’s Mount Sinabung has erupted, spewing burning gas and rock up to 10,000 feet (3,000 metres) into the sky. No one was evacuated, Government officials told Xinhua news agency, but people living on its slopes…
Efforts to recover the bodies of at least 24 climbers have been suspended again after the eruption on Japan’s Mount Ontake intensified. A BBC correspondent near the mountain on Tuesday said the volcano was shooting out even more ash, smoke…
A powerful explosion occurred at the volcano today (24 Sept) at 12:41 local time, producing an ash plume that rose to 38,000 ft (11 km) altitude. It generated several pyroclastic flows, some of which surpassed the 350 m high western…
Seven people were unconscious and eight suffered serious injuries after a volcano erupted in central Japan shortly before noon on Saturday, according to local media. Ash spewed from the volcano, named the Ontake that straddles Nagano and Gifu prefectures in…
