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Mount Etna illuminates night sky with 1,500-metre lava fountain
Europe’s most active volcano produces one of most striking eruptions in decades Mount Etna’s spectacular eruptions reached a peak on Monday when the volcano’s lava…
Mount Etna erupts in spectacular fashion – in pictures
Europe’s most active volcano has been on explosive form, with high lava fountains and several flows of incandescent magma, together with a copious shower of…
Reactivated Yellowstone geyser isn’t an indication of pending volcanic eruptions
Something rather strange has been going on in Yellowstone National Park. The park is home to some of the most famous geysers in the world,…
Kilauea volcano erupts after earthquake on Hawaii’s Big Island
During previous eruption in 2018 Kilauea spewed lava for four months, destroying 700 homes The Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island has erupted. The eruption…
Alaska May Be Hiding a Huge Volcanic System
As if we needed more upsetting right news right now, geologists have reason to suspect that a cluster of Alaskan islands is actually part of…
Indonesian volcano erupts forcing thousands to flee as ash and smoke spew four kilometres into sky
‘Hot clouds, lava stream, lava avalanche, and poisonous gas’ likely, says country’s geological hazard centre Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/indonesia-volcano-eruption-lewotolok-b1763506.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared…
New Zealand launches project to tap into heat of volcanoes to cut carbon emissions
Geologists working towards country’s landmark pledge to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/australasia/new-zealand-geologists-volcano-climate-emissions-b1761478.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with…
Modified drones help scientists better predict volcanic eruptions
Mount St. Helens, Vesuvius, Krakatoa: history is full of volcanic eruptions that took humans by surprise and caused devastating damage. But with the help of…
Big bang theory: Could another Icelandic volcano be about to erupt?
<p>It seems like only yesterday that the Eyjafjallajökull volcano was spewing out ash and causing chaos for travellers across the planet. But could another one…
Increased seismic activity recorded at Icelandic volcano which cancelled hundreds of flights
<p>Meteorological experts say volcano has ‘reached a level of unrest, comparable to that observed prior to historic eruptions’</p> Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/iceland-volcano-eruption-grimsvotn-cancel-flights-b993173.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this…
2020’s reign of terror continues as Iceland’s most active volcano on verge of erupting again, scientists warn
Scientists in Iceland have raised the threat level for the Grimsvotn volcano, warning there are now multiple indications that an eruption could soon take place….
Volcanoes have played larger role in temperature variability than previously thought
<p>Scientists say eruptions could have ‘cumulative’ effect over century </p> Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/volcanic-eruptions-temperature-variation-cambridge-university-b673678.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with you. The Article Was…
Indonesia’s Sinabung volcano ejects towering column of ash
Indonesia’s rumbling Mount Sinabung erupted Monday, sending a column of volcanic materials as high as 5,000 meters. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/science/science-news/indonesias-sinabung-volcano-ejects-towering-column-ash-rcna75 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story…
Indonesia’s Mount Sinabung volcano erupts twice in three days
The volcano has erupted twice in three days after being dormant for over a year. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/indonesia-s-mount-sinabung-volcano-erupts-twice-three-days-n1236259 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared…
Iceland hit by thousands of earthquake tremors as scientists warn volcano may erupt
‘Compared to previous earthquake swarms in the area it is expected that this swarm will continue during the coming days,’ government says Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/iceland-earthquake-tremors-volcanic-eruption-a9581561.html Droolin’…
The volcano that caused famines in ancient Rome? It was in Alaska
Enlarge / The 10km-wide caldera on Alaska’s Unmak Island formed during the 43 BCE Okmok II eruption. (credit: Kerry Key (Columbia University, New York, NY))…
Mount Merapi: Indonesia's most volatile volcano spews 6km-high column of ash in new eruption
Disaster agency warns villages residing on volcano’s slopes to stay 3km away from mouth of crater Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/indonesia-mount-merapi-volcano-eruption-alert-status-ash-a9577831.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and…
Lava Lake Is Now Water Lake Atop Kilauea Volcano
Satellite images have captured the result of a lake of lava collapsing on Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano, revealing an enormous new lake of water. Read more……
WATCH: Tallest volcano in Eurasia ERUPTS in Russia’s Far East, spewing ash 7,000m into the skies
The eruption of the Klyuchevskaya Sopka volcano in Russia’s Kamchatka has created spectacular scenes, producing rivers of lava and massive smoke clouds – but scientists…
Heavy Rainfall May Have Sparked Kilauea’s Explosive 2018 Eruption
Scientists are attributing the 2018 Kilauea eruption, which destroyed hundreds of homes on Hawaii’s Big Island, to a surprising source: intense and sustained rainfall. Read…
Anak Krakatau eruption: Indonesian volcano which triggered deadly tsunami in 2018 erupts again
‘This is a big eruption for this volcano, but there is no reason to lose sleep,’ Nasa scientist says Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/anak-krakatau-volcano-eruption-news-indonesia-ash-tsunami-island-a9460491.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out…
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