When most of us think about active volcanoes in the U.S., Mount St. Helens, Mt. Rainier and a few others will first come to mind. However, one of the most active volcanoes in the region is about a ...

But major volcanic disasters have occurred elsewhere: like the 2010 eruption in Iceland, which disrupted European air traffic for several weeks, and the massive event in 2022 in Tonga that ...

By April this year, scientists will start to decide whether to send a mission to intercept an asteroid that may hit Earth in ...

An steroid up to 300ft wide now has a 2.2% chance of colliding into Earth. It could prompt a space mission to intercept it.

Lahars flowing down the Whakapapanui River may threaten bridges on the Whakapapa Bruce Road. If an eruption occurs, people in lodges at Whakapapa Ski Area should wait in lodges until it is confirmed ...

Earth has spent a full year at or above 1.5°C, signaling we may have already entered the critical 20-year period before surpassing the Paris Agreement threshold, say scientists. As only drastic ...

CNN political commentator Ashley Allison caused quite a stir on air after she suggested that her race and gender negatively impacted her pay throughout her career. "I do not have the same ...

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KAGOSHIMA--A massive eruption occurred at Mount Sakurajima here on the evening of July 24, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency to issue the highest alert urging residents to evacuate.

Train erupts in flames in US state of Pennsylvania, 100s of people evacuated (Picture credit: X) A Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) train carrying 350 passengers burst ...

MANILA, Philippines — A minor eruption occurred at Kanlaon Volcano on Thursday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. In its 6:30 p.m. notice, Phivolcs said the minor ...