The eruption of Mount Vesuvius and the destruction of Pompeii is not a new story. However, a new study has revealed the final ...

The Smithsonian Channel documentary Volcanoes: Dual Destruction relates how, in early May of 2018, volcanic activity at Hawaii's Kilauea kicked off months of lava issuing through deep cracks in ...

The volcanic eruption caused destruction to this once thriving island, burying it two-thirds under a layer of lava and ash. The eruption occurred in the southern side of the island causing its ...

The ongoing volcanic eruptions on Hawaii's Big Island have caused severe damage to residential neighborhoods surrounding the Kilauea volcano. The eruptions are showing no signs of slowing down.

The volcanic eruption on the Spanish island of La Palma lasted for 85 days and 8 hours. In that time, slow-moving lava and almost incessant ashfall left a trail of destruction, burying over 1,600 ...

The discovery provides the first evidence that volcanic ash can preserve soft tissues in exquisite detail, challenging previous assumptions about fossilization in such environments. The fossil ...

A volcano is a hazard caused by plate tectonics. Volcanic eruptions have both primary effects (such as the destruction of buildings) and secondary effects (such as homelessness). There are ways of ...