Yellowstone, with its renowned hot springs and spectacular geysers, is one of the most celebrated national parks in the US, attracting millions of visitors annually. The park's breathtaking sights are ...
Multiple earthquakes have hit near Alaska's Mount Spurr that scientists warn is gearing up for an eruption. The US Geological Survey (USGS) detected at least a dozen tremors within 30 miles of the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An eruption of steam, rock and mud sent visitors scattering at Yellowstone National Park on Tuesday — a terrifying and baffling ...
Scientists investigating the Yellowstone supervolcano have discovered movement deep in the crater, sparking fears the sleeping giant could erupt. The volcano, located under Yellowstone National Park ...
(Reuters) - A fairly large explosion in Hawaii's erupting Kilauea volcano on Wednesday is likely the first of a series of larger explosions that could begin to throw rocks from and ash from the crater ...
An eruption of steam, rock and mud sent visitors scattering at Yellowstone National Park on Tuesday — a terrifying and baffling scene that even scientists struggle to understand or predict. Dramatic ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (WDHN) — A small hydrothermal explosion occurred at the Biscuit Basin thermal area in Yellowstone National Park this morning, July ...
The volcano responsible for a catastrophic eruption in 1982 that left thousands dead is now stirring, with concerns also ...
Volcanoes erupt because hot, melted rock from deep inside the Earth finds a way to reach the surface. This melted rock is ...
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Why do volcanoes erupt?

Volcanoes erupt because hot, melted rock from deep inside the Earth finds a way to reach the surface. This melted rock is called magma, and it forms when parts of the Earth’s mantle become so hot that ...