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Iceland may spray water on lava to save town

Icelandic authorities on Wednesday said they were considering pumping water onto any lava that spews out if a volcanic eruption threatens the evacuated town...

‘More vigorous’ eruption likely–Phivolcs

By Rio N. Araja, Charles Dantes and Maricel V. Cruz Mayon Volcano could have a "violent or more vigorous" eruption that can build up in...

Camiguin updates contingency plan on volcanic eruption

The province of Camiguin is updating its contingency plan on volcanic eruption in partnership with the Department of Science and Technology and the Office...

Tongan eruption largest recorded

WELLINGTON—A deadly volcanic eruption near Tonga in January was the largest ever recorded with modern equipment, a New Zealand-led team of scientists revealed Monday. The...

Tonga virus cases hike after volcano eruption

The Omicron variant coronavirus entered Tonga for the first time in the wake of last month’s volcanic eruption, officials confirmed Thursday, as the number...

NASA: Tonga eruption equivalent to hundreds of Hiroshimas

Nuku’Alofa—The Tonga volcanic eruption unleashed explosive forces that dwarfed the power of the Hiroshima atomic bomb, NASA scientists have said, as survivors on Monday...

Peru declares ‘environmental emergency’ on coastal area hit by oil spill

Peru on Saturday declared an "environmental emergency" along a stretch of coast hit by an oil spill caused by freak waves from a volcanic...

Tsunami warning for US West Coast, flooding in Hawaii after Tonga eruption

Tsunami warnings were issued Saturday for the entire US West Coast after a massive volcanic eruption across the Pacific Ocean in Tonga, with tsunami...

Tsunami waves crash ashore in Tonga after big eruption

NUKU’ALOFA, Tonga -- Large waves crashed ashore in Tonga Saturday after a massive volcanic eruption that was heard in neighbouring countries triggered the area’s...

Long-term plan for Taal area needed – BBM

Presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr., on Saturday said he will push for the crafting of a long-term plan not only to protect local...

Goma airport reopens two weeks after volcanic eruption

The international airport in DR Congo's eastern city of Goma reopened Saturday, two weeks after a deadly eruption of a nearby volcano, when the...

UN warns that impact of Caribbean volcano could affect other islands

The humanitarian and economic crisis unleashed by the eruption of the La Soufriere volcano on the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent will last months...

Iceland volcano erupts, lights up sky near capital

REYKJAVIK—A volcano erupted just 40 kilometres (25 miles) from Iceland’s capital Reykjavik on Friday, with red lava spewing out of the ground and a...

LG Sustains the Love with its 2nd Laundry Love for Taal

Even if the Alert Level of Taal Volcano has been downgraded, the threat of a destructive volcanic eruption is still very real. Those affected...
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