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Kilauea Volcano on Hawaii Island Erupts

Jan 18, 2025

Hawaii Volcano Observatory reported that Kilauea Volcano, known as one of the most active volcanoes in the world, in Hawaii erupted yesterday at 09:15 local time. It was reported that the eruption did not pose an immediate threat to…

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Thousands Evacuated After Ibu Volcano Eruption in Indonesia

Jan 16, 2025

Following the eruption of Indonesia's Ibu Volcano on Halmahera Island, North Maluku, 3,000 residents are being evacuated, according to the Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation Center (PVMBG). The volcano emitted dense ash clouds,…

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Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano Erupts

Dec 24, 2024

Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano, one of the world’s most active, erupted early Tuesday, spewing lava up to 80 meters high and releasing volcanic gas and ash clouds. The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory confirmed the eruption occurred at 2:00 a.m.…

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Volcano on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula Erupts for 7th Time

Nov 21, 2024

A volcano located near the town of Grindavik on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupted yesterday at 23:14 local time. The volcano, which erupted for the 7th time since December, spewed lava and ash and formed a 3-kilometer-long crack in the…

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Mud Volcano Erupts in Colombia

Nov 13, 2024

The San Jose de Mulatos mud volcano in Turbo, Colombia has erupted, causing a severe explosion. Hundreds of residents fled their homes in panic. No casualties have been reported.

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Deadly Eruption Hits Indonesia’s Flores Island

Nov 4, 2024

The Lewotobi Laki-Laki Volcano on Indonesia's Flores Island erupted twice overnight, killing at least 10 people and sparking fires in nearby villages. The eruptions maffected 10,295 residents, leading to evacuations across several…

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Volcano on Reykjanes Peninsula Erupts in Iceland

Aug 23, 2024

A new eruption occurred yesterday at 21:26 local time on the volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula. As lava erupting from the volcano began to spread, locals evacuated the town of Grindavik. The Icelandic Meteorological Office…

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Volcano Erupts in Indonesia

Aug 21, 2024

On Saturday, an explosion occurred on the active Dukono Volcano in the north of Indonesia's Halmahera Island while climbers were climbing to its summit. The crater spewed ash and smoke 2.4 kilometers high, and the climbers began heading to…

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Japan Volcano Eruption Captured from Plane Cockpit

Jul 17, 2024

The Sakurajima Volcano in Japan's Kagoshima province erupted, sending smoke and volcanic ash 4,500 meters into the sky. Pilots from J-AIR captured this dramatic scene from the cockpit of a passenger plane preparing to land at…

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Eruption Occurs in Italy’s Mount Etna

Jul 16, 2024

Mount Etna on Italy's Sicily Island became active again yesterday. Following an explosion in the Voragine crater, lava and ash was spewed from the 3,357-meter-high volcano. Etna is known as the most active volcano in Europe.

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