When Mayon volcano’s summit collapsed on May 2, 2026, superheated avalanches of gas, rock, and debris roared roughly 4 kilometers down the Mi-isi gully, one of the volcano’s most active drainage ...

A wall of superheated rock and gas tore down the slopes of Mayon Volcano on the evening of May 2, 2026, after unstable lava near the summit collapsed without warning. The pyroclastic flows traveled ...

Mount Etna, the volcano that towers over eastern Sicily, has again captivated the world with a spectacular show, spewing smoke and high into the sky. But the defining event of Monday’s eruption was ...

On September 16, 2026, the Volcanic Eruption Prediction and Observation Committee released an evaluation regarding the ...

Witness the explosive eruption at Paluweh that followed the dramatic lava dome collapse, revealing stunning pyroclastic flow deposits. Aqua/MODIS image of Paluweh, showing the thermal anomaly caused ...

There is no current danger to the population after a pyroclastic flow on Italy’s Mount Etna produced a huge plume of ash Monday, sending tourists running. The flow moved away from a group of tourists ...

A pyroclastic flow (also known as a pyroclastic density current or a pyroclastic cloud) is a fast-moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter (collectively known as tephra) that flows along the ...

JAKARTA(Bernama): Indonesia's Mount Semeru erupted three times on Saturday morning, with the second eruption at 6.21 am triggering a pyroclastic flow that travelled about 3.5 kilometres down the ...

New analyses of mantle xenoliths from French volcanoes reveal that magma degassing, not surface cooling, resets the water contents long used to map the deep Earth.

Mount Semeru hiking trails are closed as forest fires spread across 3,000 hectares and the volcano sends ash 1,000 meters above its summit.

Since Mount Shinmoedake began erupting on June 22, experts are continuing to closely monitor the southern Kyushu volcano in the event the volcanic activity veers from past flare-ups. At 1,421 meters ...

While the town around him was engulfed by searing pyroclastic flows, one man achieved the impossible from a prison cell with a single ventilation shaft. Here’s how he did it. While humans have adapted ...