Home
RSS
Chile’s government will give victims of an erupting volcano cash, tax relief and financial help rebuilding their farms and businesses in a bid to get them to return to their homes, the interior minister said Tuesday.
Police and soldiers were clearing the last remaining people from the shadow of a Chilean volcano on Thursday after a strong explosion spewed glowing-hot rocks.
The long-dormant Chaiten volcano blasted ash some 20 miles (30 kilometers) into the Andean sky on Tuesday, forcing thousands to evacuate and fouling a huge stretch of the South American continent.
The Chaiten volcano spewed lava and blasted ash 12 miles into the sky on Tuesday, prompting officials to order a total evacuation of nearby area.
President Michelle Bachelet toured shelters Sunday packed with evacuees fleeing a major volcanic eruption in southern Chile, as the Chaiten Volcano continued to blast ash into the sky.
Hundreds of people fled remote villages in southern Chile on Friday after a snowcapped volcano erupted, sending minor earthquakes rippling through the region.
Elevated levels of sulfur dioxide pouring from Kilauea volcano Wednesday forced the evacuation of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park for the second time this month.
A volcano in eastern Indonesia spewed ash and smoke 2 1/2 miles into the sky, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of nearby villagers, officials said Wednesday.
Colombia’s Nevado del Huila volcano erupted in a shower of hot ash, prompting thousands of people to leave their homes on Tuesday.
Authorities are evacuating thousands of people after a volcano in Colombia erupted in a shower of hot ash.
Mt Etna started erupting late Tuesday, throwing volcanic dust and ash into the atmosphere and the surroundings without endangering life.
Europe’s largest active volcano Mt Etna on the east coast of Italy in Sicily is in an almost constant state...
Indonesia continues to bear the brunt of nature fury, with an impending volcano eruption sending threatening waves around the country.
Mount Karangetang, one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes is showing signs of a virtual disaster as it...
All of us are aware of the dangers that global warming seems to pose for the environment. However, only a few know that global warming doesn’t simply mean warming of the globe, but a total environment collapse, not only on the earth, but also...
Earthquakes and Volcanoes are two sides of the same coin. That is, both are related to each other and one can trigger another. This recent find of the scientists at NASA was published in the latest edition of the American Geophysical Research...
Indian Ocean was in news around 2 years back when the devastating Tsunami struck. Otherwise it is usually calm on natural disasters front. Volcanoes don’t strike here easily. Recently, a volcano on the Reunion Island was spewing out lava and ash for...
It is amazing to see an erupting volcano, which turns a sunny day into a gloomy smog. But it can also be scary if it starts erupting out violently. Here, I’ve come up with such active volcanoes that are capable of grabbing our attention naturally....
At: 1.52 S, 29.25 E, Congo, South Africa
Elevation: 3469 m
Range: Virunga Mountains
Type: Stratovolcano
The main crater is 250 m deep, two km wide and sometimes contains a lava lake. It is one of Africa’s most active volcanoes. It is...
At: 13°15′24″N, 123°41′6″E, Albay, Philippines
Elevation: 2,463 metres
Type: Stratovolcano(Active)
It is an active volcano in the Philippines on the island of Luzon, in the province of Albay in the Bicol Region. Its...
Location: 14°0′7″N, 120°59′34″E, Luzon, Philippines
Elevation: 400 metres
Type: Stratovolcano
Taal Volcano, in the Philippines, was originally a huge volcano, that towered 18,000 feet up into the sky. It has been...
You can Submit Newslinks HERE
14°/20°14°/21°
