In a historic and unpredictable moment, white smoke billowed out of the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, as the first pope from the United States of America was unveiled.

One man, one tiny prison cell — and a volcanic eruption that wiped out an entire city. As fiery death rained from the skies and molten ash swallowed Martinique, Ludger Sylbaris faced the end, trapped ...

Although volcanic eruptions can strike when least expected, they sometimes give off warning signs that can be captured by advanced technology. One innovative way to monitor eruptions is now being put ...

The recent eruptions of Poás Volcano in Costa Rica have significantly disrupted tourism in nearby communities, including Poás, Poasito, Fraijanes, Vara Blanca, and Los Cartagos. Although these areas ...

This magma cap traps heat and pressure, but also allows gas to vent, reducing eruption risk ... has been known that one of the largest active volcanic systems in the world dwells beneath the ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Sulfur dioxide from the 2023 Sundhnukagigar volcanic eruption in Iceland traveled over 2,000 km to the Arctic, causing severe smog in Svalbard. Satellite and ...

Officials announced that Uekahuna overlooks as well as the Crater Rim Trail between Uekahuna and Kilauea Overlook have been temporarily closed as a result of the ongoing eruption of the volcano.

In Italy, the Colli Albani experienced major eruptions thousands of years ago that current models did not predict. Using 3D imaging, a team from UNIGE explains this phenomenon and paves the way for ...

The volcano, which is located less than 100 miles away from the major city of Anchorage, remains at an elevated level of unrest and an eruption — or even multiple eruptions — are still possible.

It was clear the land would take a long time to recover from the eruption. But one team of scientists had an idea about how they could help speed up the process: sending a few gophers there on a ...

Scientists provided an update Thursday on the chances of an eruption of the Mount Spurr volcano in Alaska, a situation being closely monitored by officials in Anchorage, the state’s largest city.

HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK – One of the world's most active volcanoes surged back to life Wednesday night in Hawaii. It was Kilauea's 18th eruption since Dec. 23, 2024. According to the U.s ...