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Warning Level Raised After Mexico's Volcano Spews Gas, Smoke and Ash
Mexico’s Popocatepetl volcano spewed gas, smoke and ash Monday, leading education authorities to suspend in-person classes in parts of three states, a day after the government raised the warning level on the volcano’s activit
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As Mauna Loa Erupts, Hawaii Officials Warn of ‘Pele's Hair.' Here's What It Is
As the world’s largest active volcano continues to erupt on Hawaii’s Big Island, residents near Mauna Loa are being warned of the dangers of “Pele’s hair.”
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Indonesia's Highest Volcano Erupts, Spreading Ash and Lava
Indonesia’s highest volcano on its most densely populated island has spewed ash skyward and released searing gas clouds and rivers of lava in its latest eruption.
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Lava From Mauna Loa Flowing Toward Major Highway, May ‘Cut Off' Two Sides of Hawaii's Big Island
Many people on the Big Island of Hawaii are bracing for major upheaval if lava from Mauna Loa volcano blocks the quickest route connecting two sides of the island.
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Native Hawaiians Practice Traditions as Mauna Loa Volcano Erupts
Glowing lava from the world’s largest volcano is a sight to behold, but for many Native Hawaiians, Mauna Loa’s eruption is a time to pray, make offerings and honor both the natural and spiritual worlds.
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Hawaii's Mauna Loa Volcano Eruption Draws Onlookers to National Park Despite Alerts
Despite assurances that lava from Hawaii’s Mauna Loa isn’t threatening communities, some residents are remaining vigilant. For Nicole Skilling, the first eruption in 38 years of the world’s largest active volcano is bringing back bad memories.
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World's Largest Active Volcano, Hawaii's Mauna Loa, Is Erupting and Spewing Ash
Hawaii’s Mauna Loa, the world’s largest active volcano, has started to erupt, prompting volcanic ash and debris to fall nearby.
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Hawaii's Big Island Prepares for Possible Large Volcano Eruption
Hawaii officials are warning residents of the Big Island that the world’s largest active volcano, Mauna Loa, is sending signals that it may erupt. Scientists say an eruption isn’t imminent, but they are on alert because of a recent spike in earthquakes at the volcano’s summit. Experts say it would take just a few hours for lava to reach homes...