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Evacuations underway as Philippine volcano erupts
Kanlaon is one of 24 active volcanoes in the Philippines.
‘Excruciating fight’: Out-of-court settlement for family bereaved by White Island tragedy
With their lives shattered in the event, the family can now rebuild after the settlement.
Remnants of NZ supervolcano found in Tasmania
Tiny volcanic glass shards from the eruption have been discovered in Australia.
Did material from lake-making Taupō ‘super-eruption’ reach Australia?
Discovery in Australia has scientists pointing to prehistoric super-eruption at Taupō.
Europe’s most dangerous volcano rumbles, and Italians weigh the risk
One scientist is loudly sounding the alarm as the area is hit by thousands of earthquakes.
What’s going on at Whakaari/White Island?
Erupted ash from Whakaari has forced flight cancellations. What can we expect next?
Watch: Whakaari/White Island crater after recent eruption
The marine volcano had a minor eruption on Friday and a 'continuous' eruption on Sunday.
'Continuous minor eruption': Whakaari/White Island emits ash plume
Satellite data showed the plume contained a minor amount of volcanic ash.
Tourist vandalises Pompeii house by carving initials into wall
The tourist now faces a big fine after defacing the popular Unesco World Heritage site.
'Lava fountain', 10km ash cloud, as massive eruption of Mount Etna leads to airport mayhem
Mount Etna has erupted for the fifth time in two months.
Whakaari ash plume silhouetted at sunrise
Gas and steam spewed out of White Island this morning.
Artist uses fire to tell story of volcanic plateau
'Magical wonderlands' have risen from the ashes of volcanic activity.
Crater lake disappears: What's driving Whakaari/White Island?
Gas and steam was now exiting from an enlarged vent on the crater floor.
Watch: Impressive plumes seen from Whakaari - but what's causing them?
Social media flooded with photos of the plumes taken from the Bay of Plenty coast.
Whakaari owners want to grant scientists access
'If they're not monitoring that risk, that's not fair. I don't care who owns it.'
'Beast has been well behaved': Mayor writes to ministers over volcano concerns
Lack of Whakaari/White Island monitoring increases ‘existential risk’.
Full steam ahead for Geothermal Week
The event theme highlights the “Immense value of our taonga, our geothermal resources.”
White Island Tours declares insolvency, liquidators appointed
Company struggled to raise money to pay a fine after eruption tragedy.
Volcanic unrest continues at Whakaari/White Island
The volcano continues to emit elevated levels of magmatic gas, GeoNet says.
Study reveals how NZ's biggest quake-maker stokes world-famous volcanic zone
What puts the fire in the belly of a local volcanic zone that's produced monster blows.
One of world's most active volcanoes erupts again
A warning has been issued to the region to avoid volcanic smog travelling downwind.
Watch: Nature's fury on display as Iceland volcano erupts again
Dormant for nearly 800 years, the fissure is violently reawakening.
Experts fly over Whakaari/White Island amid volcanic activity
There has been a string of eruptions there in recent days.
Quake evacuations: Is it safe to visit Naples?
The city's turbulent volcanic history is a big draw for tourists, but also a risk.
Kaikōura 2016 earthquake linked to unrest at Taupō supervolcano - 500km away
It’s been a question on the minds of geoscientists - can big quakes trigger eruptions?
Indonesia’s Mt Ruang erupts again, spewing ash and peppering villages with debris
The alert level of the volcano on Sulawesi Island was again raised to the highest level.
Indonesians leave homes near erupting volcano and airport closes due to ash danger
Mount Ruang on the northern side of Sulawesi Island has had at least five large eruptions.