While the town around him was engulfed by searing pyroclastic flows, one man achieved the impossible from a prison cell with ...

An entire block of Pompeii has now been uncovered, revealing a laundry and bakery, as well as the large private house. It's ...

They were discovered below some sections of the Takamarubi lava layer. The two rounds of pyroclastic flows are estimated to have amounted to 12.4 million cubic meters, the equivalent of 10 Tokyo ...

BACOLOD CITY — Bago City in Negros Occidental is setting up a different kind of evacuation village for its residents who have been evacuated from Mt. Kanlaon’s 6-km danger zone. Instead of tents, the ...

Research has also focused on the mechanisms behind the formation of pyroclastic surges and flows. A unifying model has been proposed that explains how fine volcanic particles falling onto steep ...

Yogyakarta. Mount Merapi, located on the border of the Special Region of Yogyakarta and Central Java, has shown an increase ...

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 ...