Reporting from Altagracia, Nicaragua — On the road south from the international airport in Managua, Nicaragua swooshes by, unfurling in buzzing, humid green. Fields of swaying banana trees ...

Together, the two volcanoes form Ometepe, the largest island in Lake Nicaragua, Central America’s largest lake. While Maderas is dormant, Concepción is still known to unleash “ashy belches ...

Nicaragua's Concepcion volcano erupted on Friday, spewing gas and smoke almost 500 feet (150 metres) into the air and dumping ash on three nearby villages, but there were no immediate reports of ...