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Eruption of the Laacher See volcano redated

The eruption of the Laacher See volcano in the Eifel, a low mountain range in western Germany, is one of Central Europe's largest eruptions over the past 100,000 years. The eruption ejected around 20 cubic kilometers of tephra and the eruption column.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJul 1st, 2021

Lava pours from crater of Philippines" Mayon Volcano, thousands warned to be ready to flee

Lava poured from the crater of the Philippines' most active volcano Monday, prompting officials to warn tens of thousands of villagers to be prepared to flee if the gentle eruption turns into a violent and life-threatening explosion......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 13th, 2023

Philippines" Mayon Volcano spews lava in gentle eruption, thousands warned to be ready to flee

The Philippines' most active volcano was spewing lava down its slopes on Monday, prompting officials to warn tens of thousands of villagers to be prepared to flee from their homes if the gentle eruption turns into a violent and life-threatening explo.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 12th, 2023

Most active Philippine volcano spews lava, locals ready to evacuate in event of explosion

The Philippines' most active volcano has begun spewing lava in a gentle eruption, putting thousands of people on heightened alert for the possibility of a violent explosion that would force them to suddenly evacuate from their homes, authorities said.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 12th, 2023

Thousands evacuated as Philippine volcano spews ash, rocks

Thousands of people living near a Philippine volcano have taken shelter in evacuation centers as officials warned Sunday of health risks from ash and toxic gases spewing from the rumbling crater......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 11th, 2023

Campi Flegrei volcano edges closer to possible eruption

The Campi Flegrei volcano in southern Italy has become weaker and more prone to rupturing, making an eruption more likely, according to a new study by researchers at UCL (University College London) and Italy's National Research Institute for Geophysi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 9th, 2023

Philippines evacuates people near Mayon Volcano, where more unrest indicates eruption may be coming

Philippine troops, police and rescue workers began forcibly evacuating residents near Mayon Volcano on Friday as its increasing unrest indicated a violent eruption of one of the country's most active volcanoes is possible within weeks or days......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 9th, 2023

Philippines on alert as volcano spews ash

Philippine scientists said that a "hazardous eruption" of a volcano in the archipelago could be days or weeks away, and urged the evacuation of nearby residents from their homes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 8th, 2023

Shaking roofs, frayed nerves as Mexico"s "Popo" volcano rumbles

Miguel Angel Atenco tries to ignore the vibrations, falling ash and fiery night-time shows from the volcano towering over his Mexican town, and carry on selling tacos as usual......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 25th, 2023

Volcano rumbles near Mexico City, coating towns with ash, disrupting flights

Towering a few hours from one of the world's largest cities, the Popocatepetl volcano has been coating nearby towns with ash and disrupting flights at Mexico City's airport, the busiest in Latin America......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 24th, 2023

Mexico keeps close watch on ash-spewing volcano

A volcano southeast of the Mexican capital spewed more gas and ash into the sky on Tuesday as authorities maintained their warning level at one step below red alert......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 24th, 2023

Extinct offshore volcano could store gigatons of carbon dioxide

A new study published in Geology concludes that an extinct volcano off the shore of Portugal could store as much as 1.2–8.6 gigatons of carbon dioxide, the equivalent of ~24–125 years of the country's industrial emissions......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 24th, 2023

Yellowstone Supervolcano Eruptions Were Even More Explosive Than We Knew

The last caldera-forming eruption at Yellowstone “was much more complex than previously thought,” according to the annual report about activity at the supervolcano.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2023

Indonesia"s Merapi volcano erupts, spewing "avalanche" of lava

Indonesia's Mount Merapi, one of the world's most active volcanoes, erupted on Tuesday, spewing lava more than two kilometers from the crater......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2023

Eruption of Tonga underwater volcano found to disrupt satellite signals halfway around the world

An international team has used satellite- and ground-based ionospheric observations to demonstrate that an air pressure wave triggered by volcanic eruptions could produce an equatorial plasma bubble (EPB) in the ionosphere, severely disrupting satell.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2023

Mount Etna volcano erupts, raining ash on Catania, forcing flight suspension at local airport

Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, was erupting on Sunday, spewing ash on Catania, eastern Sicily's largest city, and forcing a suspension of flights at that city's airport......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 21st, 2023

Despite rumblings, Colombia volcano survivor skeptical of repeat disaster

Screams, dismembered bodies among the thousands dead, and his town buried in mud. Survivor William Suarez remembers the horror of Colombia's Nevado del Ruiz volcanic eruption of 1985, but he dismisses authorities' latest warnings of a repeat......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 21st, 2023

Newly discovered exoplanet could have liquid water, lots of volcanoes

The likely volcanoes should ensure that it has an atmosphere, too. Enlarge / An artist's conception of what a volcano-rich exoplanet might look like. (credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center/Chris Smith) For most of.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 19th, 2023

Threatening 22 million people, Mexico"s Popocatepetl is a very closely watched volcano

Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano rumbled to life again this week, belching out towering clouds of ash that forced 11 villages to cancel school sessions......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 19th, 2023

Tribeca Festival 2023 will feature seven games and a Hideo Kojima documentary

This year's Tribeca Festival will feature games like The Expanse: A Telltale Series and Goodbye Volcano High, as well as a documentary about Hideo Kojima......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 11th, 2023

Study reveals presence of Hunga Tonga eruption aerosols in Northern Hemisphere stratospheric westerlies

An international team led by researchers from the Institute of Atmospheric Physics (IAP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has detected aerosols from the Hunga Tonga eruption in the Northern Hemisphere stratospheric westerlies for the first time......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 5th, 2023