Tags: Volcanic Eruption

Pompeii Excavation: Archaeologists Find Kitchen Shrine Serpent, Burnt Bed, Human Skeletons Nearly 2,000 Years After Disastrous Volcanic Eruption

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 07.19.2023 06:30 AM

Archaeologists found several items during their Pompeii excavation, including human skeletons. Continue reading to know the full story.

Saved by the Water: Helicopter Pilot, Two Passengers Jump Into Ocean To Escape Violent Volcanic Eruption That Killed 22 Individuals

07.17.2023 03:59 AM

The passengers wanted to return to the helicopter, but the pilot decided it would be safer to opt for the water. Read to learn more.

Mount Vesuvius' Catastrophic Eruption Seemed To Preserve the Ancient Roman Cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum

07.01.2023 01:49 AM

Preserved ruins from Mount Vesuvius' catastrophic eruption offer valuable insights into ancient Roman life as well as aid in the understanding of volcanic eruptions' impact on human death. Read the article to learn more.

Philippine Government Orders the Evacuation of Residents As Mayon Volcano Indicates Signs of Violent Eruption

06.12.2023 09:52 AM

Thousands of residents in Albay province in the Philippines were ordered to evacuate as the Mayon volcano released lava and sulfuric gas. Read the article to find out more.

Hawaii's Mount Kilauea Erupts Again After a Three-Month Hiatus; Authorities Warn Against Harmful Volcanic Gas

06.08.2023 06:13 AM

Mount Kilauea's recent eruption highlights volcanic gas as the primary concern, with limited lava flow within the closed Halemaʻumaʻu crater. Check out this article to learn more details.

Mexican Volcano El Popo Threatens To Erupt, Continues To Eject Huge Plumes; Millions of Locals Warned for Possible Evacuation

05.23.2023 12:33 PM

The massive El Popo volcano has been spewing great plumes and the residents have been warned to prepare for evacuation as they expect its eruption soon. Read for the full story.

Underwater Volcanic Eruption Last Year Was So Powerful It Disrupted Radio Communications in Space, Study Finds

05.22.2023 23:13 PM

A recent study reveals that a deep-sea Hunga Tonga volcanic eruption caused plasma bubbles, disturbing space radio communication. Read the article to learn more details.

Mexico's Popocatepetl Volcano Springs Back to Life This Week, Belching Towers of Ash That Forced School Closures

05.19.2023 07:48 AM

Scientists and residents are closely watching the eruption of Popocatepetl Volcano in Mexico after it released towers of ash, threatening millions of people. Read the article to learn more details about this volcanic eruption.

Pompeii Skeletons Reveal That People Died Due to Earthquakes Before Devastating Eruption of Mount Vesuvius

05.17.2023 00:18 AM

While the devastating eruption of Mount Vesuvius in Pompeii killed over a thousand people, some individuals may have also died due to earthquakes around the area. Read to learn more.

Colombia's Nevado del Ruiz Exhibits Signs of Volcanic Activity, Possible Eruption; Government Issues Evacuation Order as Deadly Volcano Killed 25,000 Back in 1985

04.12.2023 22:42 PM

With 6,000 earthquakes registered daily recently, authorities are not taking their chances. Read to learn more.

$250K Prize To Be Given to Those Who Can Decipher the 2,000-Year-old Scrolls Charred in the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius

03.18.2023 00:04 AM

Experts have used artificial intelligence to accelerate the decoding of the manuscript carbonized by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Read the article to learn more details on how to win the prize by deciphering the scrolls.

Kilauea Volcanic Eruption Finally Ceased After 61 Days; USGS Confirms Lava No Longer Flowing

03.08.2023 06:53 AM

The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed that the summit eruption of Kilauea Volcano has paused and lava is no longer flowing upon the crater floor. Read the article to learn more.

Volcanic Eruption and Severe Eradication: Mercury Analyses Shed Light on Earth's Worst Extinction

02.01.2023 23:46 PM

Analyzing mercury isotopes has enabled researchers to dig deeper into the earth's worst extinction event: the Great Dying. Read to know more.

Tonga Volcanic Eruption Obliterated an Island Near It, Along With Life Forms Never Seen Before

01.31.2023 05:04 AM

Researchers found a unique microbial population, similar to those seen in deep-sea vents, on a short-lived island of Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha'apai. Read the article to learn more about it.

Will Yellowstone Supervolcano Erupt Again Soon? Experts Weigh in How Likely It Will Wake Up From Its Slumber

01.23.2023 06:21 AM

The last time Yellowstone National Park's supervolcano erupted was 70,000 years ago, and some claim that it might wake up from its slumber soon. Find out in this article how likely it will be.

Previously Hidden Magma Chamber Found Under Mediterranean Submarine Volcano "Kolumbo"

01.16.2023 22:58 PM

By performing full-waveform inversion, scientists were able to confirm the existence of a magma chamber underneath the submarine volcano Kolumbo. Read to know more about these findings and its implications.

Hawaiian Volcanoes Sudden Silence: Is It the End of Mauna Loa and Kilauea or an Upcoming Danger?

12.16.2022 04:45 AM

Read on to know why the the silence of Hawaiian volcanoes Mauna Loa and Kilauea underscored several issues that experts face.

Fuego Volcano in Guatemala Erupts Once More

12.12.2022 04:17 AM

Four years after the active volcano erupted in 2018, Fuego erupts again. Read to know more about the recent eruption.

Hundreds Forced to Evacuate as Highest Volcano in Indonesia Erupts

12.05.2022 08:00 AM

Indonesia's Mount Semeru has erupted, forcing nearly two thousand individuals to evacuate. Know more about this recent volcanic eruption.

Tonga Volcano Now Has a Baby Island That Won't Stay Forever [Look]

09.26.2022 19:32 PM

Read on to know how large the little island near Tonga Volcano expanded after a volcanic explosion that took place 11 hours earlier.

Archaeologists Are Getting Closer to Determining the Mystery Date of the Infamous Thera Volcano Eruption in Greece

09.22.2022 04:51 AM

Archaeologists used a combination of techniques to confirm the source of the Thera Volcano eruption and pin down when it took place. Read the article to learn more.

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