When an undersea volcano erupted in Tonga in January, its watery blast was huge and unusual — and scientists are still trying to understand its impacts. The volcano, known as Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai ...

A new generation of climate detectives is rewriting one of history’s darkest chapters, arguing that the Black Death did not erupt out of nowhere but followed a colossal volcanic blast that chilled the ...

Great Sitkin Volcano sits in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands, under busy flight paths between Asia, North America, and Europe. Lava ...

(CNN) — An explosion at an Alaskan volcano has prompted authorities to raise its threat level to orange. Local seismic and infrasound sensors recorded the small explosion Friday night at Mount ...

Volcanoes are among the most powerful forces of nature. Throughout history, some eruptions have shaken the Earth, changed the weather, and even affected human life for years. Scientists use the ...

THE world holds its breath as another ice-covered volcano blast is threatening to disrupt the skies much like the eruption of Iceland’s volcano four years ago. The volcano is called Bardarbunga and ...

Iceland's looming volcano blast is just the beginning of a new era of volcanic eruptions that will last for centuries, with the build-up of magma beneath the coastal town of Grindavik signalling that ...