The latest eruption of Mount Etna, which began on New Year's Day, is providing spectacular images of lava flows descending ...

Mount Etna is not just any volcano; it is a complex stratovolcano that has been active for thousands of years. Its eruptions are primarily caused by the interaction of the African and Eurasian ...

In ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, or the Hawaiian language, we might call them puahiohio, or whirlwinds. In meteorological terms, these small twisters are technically dust devils, or more precisely, ash devils, ...

Learn more about Mount Etna’s most recent eruption and why 2025 had a series of activity that fascinated researchers.

Huge plumes of ash and smoke were filmed erupting from Mount Etna, Sicily on 27 December as skiers used the slopes below. Scientists at the Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia said volcanic ...

If the theory is proven correct, the consequences could be enormous, spelling a much more risky, explosive future.

The Philippines has evacuated nearly 3,000 villagers from a danger zone on the foothills of the Mayon Volcano after officials ...

Alaska volcano researchers say seismic activity around Mount Spurr has continued to decline over the last month, but the closest active volcano to the state’s population centers could still erupt. In ...

Natural disasters, from wildfires, floods and mudslides in western states to large earthquakes in Japan, have rocked, burned and flooded parts of the world in the first months of 2025. What’s next?