Volcano Erruption
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Taal Volcano erupts three times in Philippines, authorities on alert | Video
World | Oct 27, 2025, 10:19 AM ISTTaal Volcano in the Philippines reportedly erupted three times on Sunday, sending huge ash plumes into the sky. According to reports, authorities have raised the alert level and warned people to stay away from danger zones.
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In pics: Iceland volcano erupts again, tourists and residents evacuated
World | Apr 03, 2025, 02:07 PM ISTVolcanic eruption started in southwestern Iceland on Tuesday hours after authorities evacuated a nearby community and the Blue Lagoon spa. The eruption, as per photos shared on social media, sent flames and smoke into the air as a volcanic fissure opened near the town of Grindavik, where around 40 h
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IN PICS: Why is Indonesia prone to volcanoes | 10 POINTERS
World | Nov 14, 2024, 03:12 PM ISTIndonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano on the remote island of Flores in East Nusa Tenggara province spewed towering columns of hot ash high into the air since its initial huge eruption on November 4 killed nine people and injured dozens of others.
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Indonesia VOLCANO: Massive eruption at Mt Ibu sends ash 4 km high, streaks of purple lights flashes
World | May 19, 2024, 02:10 PM ISTThe Mount Ibu Observation Post reported that Mount Ibu erupted for the second time on Saturday at 8:34 p.m. local time, spewing ash one kilometre into the sky that drifted to the northeast and east.
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Indonesia: Tsunami alert after volcano erupts at Ruang Mountain, major airports shut opn I VIDEO
World | Apr 18, 2024, 12:46 PM ISTWednesday's dramatic eruption of the volcano on a remote island in the province of North Sulawesi threw a fiery red column of lava, incandescent rock and ash as much as three km into the sky.
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Volcano erupts in Pacific, West Coast under tsunami advisory
World | Jan 16, 2022, 08:03 AM ISTSatellite images showed a huge eruption, with a plume of ash, steam and gas rising like a mushroom above the blue Pacific waters. A sonic boom could be heard as far away as Alaska.
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Spain: Volcano erupts on Atlantic island; lava threatens some homes
World | Sep 19, 2021, 09:30 PM ISTThe Canary Islands Volcanology Institute reported the eruption on Cumbre Vieja, which last erupted in 1971. Huge red plumes topped with black-and-white smoke shot out along the volcanic ridge that scientists had been closely following the accumulation of molten lava below the surface and days of small earthquakes.
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Congo volcano eruption, ensuing chaos kills at least 15
World | May 24, 2021, 08:15 AM ISTThe eruption of Mount Nyiragongo on Saturday night sent about 5,000 people fleeing from the city of Goma across the nearby border into Rwanda, while another 25,000 others sought refuge to the northwest in Sake, the UN children's agency said Sunday.
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Kilauea volcano triggers magnitude 4.4 earthquake on Hawaii’s Big Island | Pictures, Video
World | Dec 22, 2020, 10:45 AM ISTKilauea last erupted in 2018, destroying more than 700 homes and spewing enough lava to fill 320,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools. An area more than half the size of Manhattan was buried in up to 80 feet (24 meters) of now-hardened lava.
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Video: Mesmerizing! Volcano in Indonesia erupts with electric blue lava
World | Jul 10, 2020, 05:11 PM ISTIn a eerily mesmerising view, Kawah Ijen volcano in Indonesia erupted with electric-blue lava that can often be seen streaming down the mountain at night, attracting crowds of tourists and photographers.
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Philippine volcano’s quakes, cracks send more people fleeing
World | Jan 16, 2020, 10:43 AM ISTA Philippine volcano belched smaller plumes of ash Thursday but shuddered continuously with earthquakes and cracked roads in nearby towns, which were blockaded by police due to fears of a bigger eruption.
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New Zealand to import skin from US to treat volcanic eruption survivors
World | Dec 12, 2019, 11:13 PM ISTA total of 21 victims of the eruption of the Whakaari volcano, located on an uninhabited island in the New Zealand's northeast, remain hospitalized in several hospitals' burn units, of which 16 were in a critical state.
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US: Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano lava destroys 26 homes, 4 other buildings
World | May 07, 2018, 10:25 AM ISTGeologists say Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is likely to release more lava through more vents as it continues to erupt in a residential neighbourhood on the Big Island.
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Australian airlines cancel flights to Bali due to volcano
World | Jul 22, 2015, 12:23 PM ISTSydney: Jetstar and Virgin Australia airlines have announced they will again cancel all flights to and from the Indonesian holiday Island of Bali on Wednesday due to volcanic ash plume."We continue to monitor the situation closely. The
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Indonesia volcano erupts again, forces evacuations
World | Nov 03, 2013, 06:21 PM ISTMedan: A volcano in western Indonesia erupted again Sunday, unleashing volcanic ash high into the sky and forcing the evacuation of villagers living around its slope.Officials raised Mount Sinabung's alert status to the second-highest level