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  'No cause for concern': Centre on Ethiopian volcanic ash in airspace, says flight ops running smooth

  India | November 25, 2025 16:55 IST

  Operations across India remain smooth, with only a few flights rerouted or descended as a precautionary measure, the Ministry of Civil Aviation said on Tuesday.

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  Ethiopian volcanic ash to clear India by today; cloud now drifting toward China

  India | November 25, 2025 12:04 IST

  Ash plumes from the recent eruption of the Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia impacted flight operations in India on Monday.

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  Ethiopia volcanic eruption: Hayli Gubbi volcano ash plume reaches Delhi; flight operations affected

  India | November 25, 2025 9:53 IST

  Ethiopia volcanic eruption: A volcano called Hayli Gubbi erupted in a remote region of Ethiopia. Enormous plumes of ash were blasted high into the atmosphere, rising 10 to 15 kilometers above the Danakil Desert—an area with almost no inhabitants.

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  Ethiopia volcanic eruption: DGCA issues advisory as ash from Hayli Gubbin disrupts flight operations

  India | November 24, 2025 23:49 IST

  Indian aviation authorities and airlines are keeping a close watch on possible disruptions to flight operations in Delhi and Jaipur from Monday evening onward, with some carriers already modifying their routes to steer clear of the volcanic plume.

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  Philippines rattled by 6.7 magnitude earthquake; houses damaged, power supply affected | Watch

  World | September 30, 2025 23:50 IST

  The Philippines sits on the Pacific 'Ring of Fire,' a region known for frequent earthquakes and volcanic eruptions due to intense tectonic activity. In addition to seismic events, the country also faces an average of 20 typhoons each year.

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  Russia: Kamchatka volcano erupts after 600 years, may be linked to major earthquake in far east

  World | August 03, 2025 16:12 IST

  For the first time in 600 years, Russia's Krasheninnikov Volcano in the Kamchatka Peninsula has erupted, shortly after a powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck the region. Scientists believe the eruption may be linked to the seismic activity, which also triggered eruptions from other volcanoes.

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  Good news: Bali resumes flight services after deadly volcanic eruptions cause cancellations | WATCH

  World | November 14, 2024 15:46 IST

  The activity at the volcano has disturbed flights at Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport since the eruption started. However, after three days, the flight services have resumed.

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  Italy's spectacular Mount Etna volcano continues to create havoc, spurts lava into sky I VIDEO

  World | July 07, 2024 16:40 IST

  Mount Etna, among Europe’s most active volcanoes, dazzled spectators at night amidst heightened volcanic activity. Eruptions illuminated one of its craters, while lava streamed down the 3,320-meter-high peak.

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  Italy: Spectacular Mount Etna, one of Europe’s most active volcanoes, erupts again in Sicily | VIDEO

  World | July 04, 2024 23:50 IST

  Mount Etna, among Europe’s most active volcanoes, dazzled spectators at night amidst heightened volcanic activity. Eruptions illuminated one of its craters, while lava streamed down the 3,320-meter-high peak in Sicily.

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  Indonesia: Over 2,100 evacuated as gigantic volcanic eruptions triggers tsunami alert

  World | April 20, 2024 14:16 IST

  At least three volcanic eruptions were recorded at Mount Ruang since Friday afternoon, with a maximum height of 1,200 metres. More than 11,000 have been told to leave their homes in the affected area, as airports were closed.

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  VIDEO: Iceland volcano erupts again in less than three months, spewing fountains of lava

  World | March 17, 2024 15:09 IST

  Lava appeared to be flowing rapidly south towards the nearby Grindavik fishing town, where a few of the nearly 4,000 residents had returned following earlier outbreaks.

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  Hawaii Volcanic Eruption: Precautions issued for tourists visiting 'The Rainbow State'

  Travel | June 09, 2023 15:26 IST

  The summit eruption in the Kilauea volcanos at the Hawaii National Volcano Park has attracted many tourists who were already visiting. So, the state has issued precautions in such a dangerous environment.

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  Japan: Volcanic eruption in Sakurajima triggers evacuation, alert raised to level 5 | VIDEO

  World | July 25, 2022 6:44 IST

  Japan volcano eruption: Footage on Japan’s NHK public television showed orange flames flashing near the crater and dark smoke of ash billowing from the mountaintop high up into the night sky.

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  NASA studying Tonga eruption to understand landforms on Mars, Venus

  Science | January 24, 2022 7:45 IST

  The violent explosion, last week, was preceded by a series of small eruptions starting in December, which increased the size of the island.

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  'Disabled' Tongan man hailed as 'Aquaman' after surviving 27 hours in sea

  Trending | January 21, 2022 12:16 IST

  57-year-old Lisala Folau narrated his amazing story to a radio channel after he survived 27 hours at sea to reach the shore. Tsunami waves hit Tonga on January 15 leading to destruction of property and breakdown of communication infrastructure. 

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  EXPLAINER: Why Tonga eruption was so big and what’s next

  World | December 15, 2022 16:07 IST

  The eruption on Jan 15 was incredibly explosive but also relatively brief. The plume rose into the air over 30 km but eruption lasted only about 10 minutes, unlike some big eruptions that can continue for hours.

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  Tonga volcanic eruption, tsunami: Scale of damage emerges, ash delays aid

  World | January 18, 2022 11:28 IST

  New Zealand's military is sending much-needed drinking water and other supplies, but said the ash on the runway will delay the flight at least a day.

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  United Nations ready to assist Tonga after volcano eruption, tsunami

  World | January 16, 2022 15:04 IST

  Tsunami warnings have been issued in countries such as Australia, New Zealand, Japan and the US, reports Xinhua news agency.

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  Soon after Tsunami warning for US West Coast, undersea volcano erupts near Tonga

  World | January 15, 2022 23:47 IST

  The Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha’apai volcano is located about 64 kilometers (40 miles) north of the capital, Nuku’alofa. In late 2014 and early 2015, a series of eruptions in the area created a small new island and disrupted international air travel to the Pacific archipelago for several days.

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  Thousands of massive, ancient volcanic eruptions on Mars: NASA

  Science | September 16, 2021 20:22 IST

  Spewing water vapour, carbon dioxide, and sulphur dioxide into the air, these explosions tore through the Martian surface about 4 billion years ago, according to scientists' estimates, reported in the journal Geophysical Research Letters.