MANADO, Indonesia — Indonesian authorities closed an airport and residents left homes…
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A volcano in Iceland is erupting for the fourth time in 3 months, sending plumes of lava skywards
GRINDAVIK, Iceland — A volcano in Iceland erupted Saturday evening for the…
Volcano on uninhabited Galapagos island erupts, sends lava flowing to sea
QUITO, Ecuador — A volcano on an uninhabited island in the Galapagos…
New Zealand tour operators told to pay $7.8 million in fines and reparations over volcanic eruption
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Tour booking agents and managers of a New…
A volcano in Iceland is erupting again, spewing lava and cutting heat and hot water supplies
GRINDAVIK, Iceland — A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted on Thursday for…
Indonesia's Mount Merapi unleashes lava as other volcanoes flare up, forcing thousands to evacuate
YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia’s Mount Merapi erupted Sunday, spreading searing gas clouds…
Iceland faces daunting period after lava from volcano destroys homes, president says
REYKJAVIK, Iceland — Iceland’s president said the country is battling “tremendous forces…
A volcano erupts in southwestern Iceland, sending lava flowing toward a nearby settlement
REYKJAVIK, Iceland — A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted for the second…
A volcano erupts in southwestern Iceland, sending lava flowing toward a nearby settlement
REYKJAVIK, Iceland — A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted for the second…
Indonesia’s Mount Marapi erupts again, leading to evacuations but no reported casualties
AGAM, Indonesia — Indonesia’s Mount Marapi erupted again on Sunday, spewing smoke…
Powerful earthquakes leave at least 30 dead, destroy buildings along Japan's western coast
WAJIMA, Japan — A series of powerful earthquakes hit western Japan, leaving…
Powerful earthquakes leave at least 30 dead, destroy buildings along Japan's western coast
WAJIMA, Japan — A series of powerful earthquakes hit western Japan, leaving…
Residents of Iceland village near volcano that erupted are allowed to return home
GRINDAVIK, Iceland — Residents of the small Icelandic fishing village near where…
Ash from Indonesia's Marapi volcano forces airport to close and stops flights
PADANG, Indonesia — Volcanic ash spewing from Indonesia’s Mount Marapi shut down…
What we know so far about the volcanic eruption in Iceland
LONDON — Scientists anticipated the eruption of a volcano in southwestern Iceland…
What we know so far about the volcano eruption in Iceland
LONDON — Scientists anticipated the eruption of a volcano in southwestern Iceland…
AP PHOTOS: Rivers and fountains of red-gold volcanic lava light up the dark skies in Icelandic town
Rivers of lava spewed from a fissure in the mountainside, snaking downwards…
Iceland volcano erupts weeks after thousands were evacuated from a town on Reykjanes Peninsula
STOCKHOLM — A volcanic eruption started Monday night on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula,…
Indonesia ends search for victims of eruption at Mount Marapi volcano that killed 23 climbers
BATU PALANO, Indonesia — The search has ended for any more victims…
Death toll rises to 13 after Mount Marapi eruption, climbers still missing
Two more bodies were found late on Monday, an Indonesian official says,…