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A volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island is sacred to spiritual practitioners and treasured by astronomers

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Shane Palacat-Nelsen's voice drops to a reverent tone as he tells the story of the snow goddess Poliahu who Native Hawaiians believe inhabits the...

The eruption of the Marapi volcano, the death toll rises to 22

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At least 22 people have lost their lives as a result of the eruption of the Marapi volcano in Indonesia, while the search for...

Indonesia’s Marapi volcano erupts, killing 11 climbers; 12 missing

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Eleven climbers were found dead in Indonesia on Monday and 12 were missing after the Marapi volcano erupted in West Sumatra, a rescue official...

Waiting for an eruption—what do we know about the Iceland volcano?

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Icelanders are no strangers to volcanic eruptions, but right now the country waits in a state of limbo. "Iceland is a unique place in the...

Eruption of Papua New Guinea volcano subsides, though thick ash is billowing 3 miles into the sky

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The eruption of Papua New Guinea's tallest volcano subsided Tuesday, but thick ash still billowed into the sky and coated roofs and palm trees...

Study examines how massive 2022 eruption changed stratosphere chemistry and dynamics

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When the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano erupted on January 15, 2022 in the South Pacific, it produced a shock wave felt around the world...

Mexico volcano shoots ash 20,000 feet into air

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An active volcano in Mexico sent plumes of ash more than 20,000 feet into the air this week as it emitted volcanic gas and...

Residents of Iceland town evacuated over volcano told it will be months before they can go home

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People in southwest Iceland remained on edge Saturday, waiting to see whether a volcano rumbling under the Reykjanes Peninsula will erupt. Civil protection authorities...

Is a volcano about to erupt in Iceland? Expert explains the telltale signs that an eruption might occur

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Residents of Grindavik, a fishing town in southwestern Iceland, have evacuated and a state of emergency has been declared, as local authorities say a...

Eruption of Eurasia’s tallest active volcano sends ash columns above a Russian peninsula

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Huge ash columns erupted from Eurasia's tallest active volcano Wednesday, forcing authorities to close schools in two towns on Russia's sparsely populated Kamchatka Peninsula. The...

Argyle volcano study reveals crucial third clue to finding new diamond deposits

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Curtin University researchers studying diamond-rich rocks from Western Australia's Argyle volcano have identified the missing third key ingredient needed to bring valuable pink diamonds...

First seismic network installed on Alaska’s reawakened Mount Edgecumbe volcano

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Mount Edgecumbe volcano in Southeast Alaska has become the latest addition to the Alaska Volcano Observatory's ground-based monitoring network. An observatory team in early...
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