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See the Countries With the Most Active Volcanoes
The eruption of Italy’s Mount Etna reminded the world how sudden and unpredictable volcanoes can be. Check out the most ...
A mysterious, highly active undersea volcano near California could erupt later in 2025: What scientists expect
A mysterious and highly active undersea volcano off the Pacific Coast could erupt by the end of this year, scientists say.
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Trees May Be Able to Warn Us When a Volcano Is About to Erupt
The science of predicting volcanic eruptions can genuinely save lives – potentially, a lot of lives – and researchers have ...
Fighting fire with fire: Behind Iceland’s lava barrier project
A new solution is taking shape in Iceland to protect people and infrastructure from lava flow. Read more at straitstimes.com.
A wild project in Iceland could transform how we forecast volcano eruptions
When you picture a volcano, what do you see? I personally imagine a mountain sticking up into the sky. At the top of that ...
UNM researchers make new discovery about Yellowstone National Park supervolcano
It’s one of the world’s largest supervolcanoes, and recent work out of the University of New Mexico led to a breakthrough ...
Volcanic smog: The dangerous 'vog' coming from Kilauea in Hawaii
Vog forms when sulfur dioxide (SO₂) and other volcanic gases react chemically with atmospheric moisture, oxygen, sunlight, and dust.