Sakurajima volcano erupted, sending an ash cloud 1,100 meters into the sky in Japan. Officials said the explosive eruption ...

This is the spectacular moment the Santiaguito volcano eruption was seen from the air in Guatemala. Dramatic footage, ...

VLADIVOSTOK - Russian scientists reported a rare phenomenon involving a black emission of plasma observed on the Sun, the ...

An expert from the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory has revealed some of the most likely impacts of an eruption in the famed ...

A rare satellite image captures Mount Vesuvius peeking through a mysterious cloud gap, sparking concerns about the volcano's past and future eruption threats to nearby Naples, Italy.

The disaster began midday on August 24 or October 24, 79 CE, when Mount Vesuvius erupted, sending a cloud of volcanic fragments and gas into the air.

Scientists have long suspected that this cold snap was caused by a massive volcanic eruption spewing sulfurous gas and ash into the atmosphere. This volcanic cloud layer reflected the sunlight ...

HISTORIANS have mapped out a minute-by-minute account of the final moments of Pompeii – as gas and ash transformed locals into glass. A staggering 16,000 people were buried during one of the ...

Authorities have begun evacuating 3,000 residents near the Mount Ibu volcano on Indonesia's eastern island of Halmahera, the disaster agency said on Thursday, after an eruption this week sent a cloud ...