Volcano

NZ police plan to recover bodies from White Island on Friday

New Zealand police have said they plan to recover bodies from White Island - where a volcanic eruption killed at least eight people - on Friday morning. The rescue mission…

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New Zealand orders 1.2 million sq cm of skin from US to treat volcano patients

New Zealand has ordered 1.2 million sq cm of skin from America to treat patients suffering burns of up to 95% after Monday's volcano eruption. Surgeons have been working around…

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New Zealand volcano: Eight still missing, fears of new eruptions on island

Eight people are still missing and presumed dead following Monday's volcanic eruption in New Zealand, police have said. Officials have warned there is a "40-60% chance chance" another eruption…

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Photo Story: Images from White Island as the volcano erupted

Images provided by visitor Michael Schade shows the moment White Island (Whakaari) volcano, as it erupts, in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, in the early hours of Monday the…

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No signs of life on island where deadly volcano struck

At least five people have died after a volcano erupted in New Zealand. The number of people unaccounted for following the eruption on White Island is said to be in…

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UPDATED: At least five victims after volcano erupts in New Zealand

A volcano has erupted in New Zealand with 100 people in the vicinity - leaving some unaccounted for and at least five persons havedied. Police said there are likely to…

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Etna eruptions cause partial air-space closure

Fresh eruptions on the Etna caused big clouds of volcanic ash on Friday, prompting the authority in charge of Catania airport to close a section of Sicily's air space. As…

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Stromboli Volcano erupts

Italy's Stromboli volcano off the coast of Sicily erupted Wednesday, according to fire fighters who rushed to put out wildfires sparked by lava flows. Emergency services scrambled to launch motorboats…

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Watch: Etna erupts again

Mount Etna has erupted again on Saturday. The phenomenon was preceded and accompanied by a gradual increase in the average amplitude of the volcanic tremor. An intense explosive phase has…

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Catania airspace reopened after Etna activity subsides

Activity at Catania airport resumed on Saturday morning after the eruption from the Etna volcano subsided and the ash in the area above cleared. Late Friday night the airspace above…

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Stromboli activity increases

The activity on the Stromboli volcano has shown a marked increase and is now categorized as "very high". After the violent explosion on 3 July, the volcano immediately returned to…

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UPDATED: One person dead after volcanic eruption on the island of Stromboli off Sicily

One person was confirmed dead after the island of Stromboli was hit by a set of violent eruptions Wednesday. The Mayor of Lipari, the biggest of the Aeolian Islands off…

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Violent eruptions from Stromboli island’s volcano

Ash rises into the sky after a volcano eruption on a small island of Stromboli, Italy, 03 July 2019. According to reports, the island of Stromboli was hit by a…

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Ash emissions from central summit crater on Etna

The Etna volcano in Sicily once more is showing signs of activity after the recent, short-lived eruption ended last week Italian experts report that the volcano remains restless with dense…

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Photo Story: Mount Sinabung erupts

Sinabung mountain spews volcanic smoke in Tiga Pancur Village, Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia, 09 June 2019. Mount Sinabung erupted, blowing volcanic ash more than 7,000 meters high. Sinabung is one…

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Flight cancellations due to eruption of volcano in Bali

A volcano eruption on the Indonesian holiday island of Bali, is causing some flight cancellations to and from Australia as an ash cloud rose into the sky. Mount Agung volcano…

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Satellite data shows that Mount Etna moved by 50 cm during Christmas time seismic activity

Italian scientists have analyzed satellite data from the Italian Cosmo-SkyMed and the European Sentinel satellites, which passed over Etna both before and after the short, but intense flank eruption that…

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Thousands of passengers stranded, hundreds forced to flee home as Mount Agung erupts in Bali

Sky News: Hundreds of people have been forced to flee their homes and 16,000 passengers have seen flights cancelled after a volcano erupted in Indonesia. The eruption of Mount Agung on…

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Fuego claims 75 victims, 192 still missing

Nearly 200 people are missing and at least 75 people were killed since Guatemala's Fuego volcano began erupting over the weekend. The national disaster agency, CONRED, said on Tuesday that…

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69 dead as ‘Fuego’ erupts in Guatemala

Search and rescue operations were still ongoing in Guatemala on Monday after 69 people were killed when the Fuego volcano erupted. Some 300 people were also injured in the volcano’s…

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New threats in Hawaii as lava from the Kilauea Volcano hits the ocean

Alarm and danger are high in Hawaii as lava from the Kilauea Volcano, crossed Highway 137 and entered the Pacific Ocean. Laze -- a mashup of "lava" and "haze" --…

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Fresh eruptions in Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano

Fresh eruptions sending fountains of lava 30m (100ft) out of the ground have taken place on Hawaii's Big Island, destroying several homes. The Civil Defense Agency said there were fissures…

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Hawaii’s governor declares local state of emergency following eruption of Mount Kilauea volcano

The governor of Hawaii has declared a local state of emergency in the vicinity of the Mount Kilauea volcano following an eruption late yesterday on the state’s Big Island. Dramatic…

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