Volcanic Eruption News

Curator Paul Roberts rehearsing in the exhibition for Pompeii Live at the British Museum to be shown UK cinemas on 18 June.

LEIPZIG, Germany - Compensation for airline passengers whose flights are canceled is a contentious arena that is changing with the smoke and ash of a European volcano.

Scientists are now able to monitor two remote volcanoes on the Alaska Peninsula after equipment came back to life this spring.

It was a familiar sight at Kanyaruchinya, just a few kilometres north of the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: White armoured personnel carriers had taken up positions along the road.

A 5.7 earthquake six miles northwest of Greenville in Plumas County rattled the Northstate on Thursday night and the quake had several people asking if the activity had anything to do with Lassen Volcano.

Astronauts on the International Space Station captured jaw-dropping pictures of a volcanic eruption last Saturday.

ROUGH CUT STORY: Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano continued on Friday to erupt with the region still on yellow phase three alert, the third-highest warning on the center's seven-step scale.

The Salt Lake Tribune) Second-graders from Grant Elementary School in Murray make choices on a control panel to create different types of volcanic eruptions and then watch the screen as their volcanoes erupt.

This snapshot of the remote Pavlof volcano -located about 625 miles southwest of Anchorage, Alaska, along the Aleutian Islands-undergoing a massive eruption was captured from the International Space Station on May 18.

Regional flights have been cancelled since Mount Pavlof in Alaska started to spew ash last week.

SALT LAKE CITY &#8212 Thunderstorms Thursday in Oklahoma were hampering cleanup efforts in the tornado-ravaged town of Moore.

There's a fundamental fact one learns about trees when growing up in dry country forests: they're flammable.

Alaska's Pavlof volcano produced the most explosive blast in its current eruptive phase, sending ash soaring 15,000 feet into the air.

FutureVolc started October 1, 2012 and is funded by the Environmental/FP7 program of the European Commission.

Catlin Seaview Survey's Christophe Bailhache films a sting ray during a survey dive in the Galapagos Islands, which are closed to tourists.

Mexico's 'Smoking Mountain,' Popocatepetl Volcano, is living up to its Aztec name.

The Pavlof Volcano in Alaska on May 18, 2013. The oblique perspective from the ISS reveals the three dimensional structure of the ash plume, which is often obscured by the top-down view of most remote sensing satellites.

Pavlof is one of the most active volcanos in the United States, with nearly 40 known eruptions.

Mount Pavlof, a volcano in Alaska's Aleutian Islands, is currently erupting. Astronauts on the International Space Station were in a great position to photograph it in action.

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