Mount Paektu, an active stratovolcano straddling the border of North Korea and China, is the highest peak on the Korean peninsula and lies at the heart of North Korea’s foundation myth.

When volcanoes like Alaska’s Mount Spurr erupt, the ash can damage people’s lungs, smother crops and kill animals, and the ...

Ash from the 1912 Novarupta eruption periodically hits the west side of Kodiak Island, Larsen Bay and Karluk, roughly 65 ...

After the eruption, the global temperature dropped by up to 3°C, and a 'volcanic winter' was witnessed in many places.

The skies turned dark early Tuesday, as a large plume of ash and debris was ejected from the crater of Mt. Kanlaon on Negros ...