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Watch a volcano turn into a river of ash and gas in seconds

A powerful eruption at Indonesia's Semeru Volcano triggers a fast-moving pyroclastic flow, sending a superheated mixture of ...

Watch as volcano erupts in spectacular explosion of water and ash

Watch as volcano erupts in spectacular explosion of water and ash in the Philippines - ...

Superheated magma could explain explosive volcanic eruptions

Volcanoes can behave in strikingly different ways, even when they appear nearly identical. Some release slow, steady lava flows.
Smithsonian Magazine

Tonga’s Enormous Volcanic Eruption Cleaned Up Part of Its Own Methane Emissions in 2022, Hinting at a Way to Fight Climate Change

Researchers analyzed satellite imagery of the volcanic plume and found evidence that the potent greenhouse gas had broken down. The work could inform artificial interventions aiming to mitigate global ...
Los Angeles Times

Kilauea’s eruption is back as the Hawaii volcano shoots lava, a pattern not seen for decades

HONOLULU — Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano resumed erupting Friday by shooting an arc of lava 100 feet into the air and across a section of its summit crater floor. It was Kilauea’s 31st display of molten ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Volcanic Eruptions and Their Repose, Unrest, Precursors, and Timing

Suggested Citation: "5 Strengthening Volcano Science." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Volcanic Eruptions and Their Repose, Unrest ...

Floating volcanic rock is disrupting life in Papua New Guinea – and the problem will last a long time

People in parts of Papua New Guinea are facing an unusual problem. Floating volcanic rock is making boat travel difficult, blocking access to fishing grounds and disrupting daily life in coastal ...
BGR

This Forgotten Volcano Erupted For The First Time In Over 10 Millennia

On Sunday, November 23, 2025, Hayli Gubbi, a volcano in Ethiopia's Afar Region, erupted for the first time in recorded history. Scientists think the last time this volcano blew was somewhere between ...
BGR

Volcano Eruption Predictions Will Never Be The Same After New Signal Discovery

Predicting volcanic eruptions before they occur is valuable for obvious reasons. The earlier scientists detect signs of an imminent eruption, the more time people will have to evacuate potentially ...