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Solar eruption on January 1 sparked auroras in Ladakh. Watch Video

As India entered 2025 on January 1, the skies over Hanle, Ladakh, were illuminated by a stunning aurora. The aurora was the result of a severe geomagnetic storm classified as G4 on the NOAA scale, indicating significant solar activity. AURORA AS SEEN IN HANLE This storm was one of the most powerful in over two decades, allowing auroras to be …

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1 week, 1 day ago

‘Mystery volcano’ that erupted and cooled Earth in 1831 has finally been identified

CNN

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Now, nearly 200 years later, scientists have identified the “mystery volcano.” The eruption was one of the most powerful of the 19th century, spewing so much sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere that annual average temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere dropped by about one 1 degree Celsius. “The moment in the lab analysing …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Northern lights could be visible soon as Earth hit by massive eruption from the Sun

The Independent

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Earth has been hit by a massive eruption from the Sun – …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Scientists finally solve mystery of giant volcano that almost wiped out the world

The Independent

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A team of researchers have helped solve the mystery over a …

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Scientists finally solve mystery of giant volcano that almost wiped out the world

The Independent

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A team of researchers have helped solve the mystery over a …

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2 weeks ago

Toddler came within a foot of falling into active Hawaii volcano after mother took her eye off him

Daily Mail

A toddler narrowly escaped serious injury at Kilauea Overlook when he ran toward the edge of the caldera on Christmas day. A toddler narrowly escaped serious injury at Kilauea Overlook when he ran towards the edge of the caldera on Christmas day The boy's mother managed to grab him just in time, averting what would have been a fatal 400-foot …

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2 weeks ago

Visitors warned after toddler nearly runs off 400-foot cliff near Hawaii volcano

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The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The National Park Service …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Next Massive Volcanic Eruption ‘May Be Due This Century’, Says Report: ‘Humanity Has No Plan’

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The Earth’s belly holds a massive amount of material constantly in the churn. Like the Mount Tambora volcano eruption in Indonesia over 200 years ago, which thrust the world into a ‘year without a summer’ with many other disastrous impacts on the weather cycle. According to the Smithsonian Institution, the 1815 Tambora eruption was “history’s largest explosive eruption”, and caused …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts, shooting jets of lava into the sky

Al Jazeera

Lava continues to spew from one of the world’s most active volcanoes, days after the eruption of Kilauea on Hawaii’s Big Island began. The eruption, which began on Monday, has stayed within the mountain’s summit caldera inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Live images broadcast online by the United States Geological Survey showed a burst of lava spewing from the Halema’uma’u …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Video: Glowing lava fountains rise from stunning Kilauea eruption

India Today

Glowing red lava fountains are captivating visitors at Kilauea volcano in Hawaii as the eruption continues into Christmas Day. The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported that the eruption, which began early on December 23, has seen lava fountains reaching impressive heights of approximately 246 feet from the caldera rim. Glowing red lava fountains continue to erupt at #Kilauea summit this Christmas …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Stunning photos show lava erupting from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy One of the world's most …

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Stunning photos show lava erupting from Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano

Associated Press

HONOLULU — One of the world’s most active volcanoes spewed lava into the air for a second straight day on Tuesday. The eruption of Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island has stayed within the mountain’s summit caldera inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Molten rock began shooting from the volcano before dawn on Monday when fissures opened in the caldera floor …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Scientists warn of impending volcanic eruption that humanity is not prepared for

Daily Mail

Earth faces a one-in-six chance of experiencing a massive volcanic eruption this century, scientists warn, and 'humanity has no plan to address it.' Such an event, according to climate professor Dr. Markus Stoffel, could trigger 'climate chaos' similar to the 1815 eruption of Indonesia's Mount Tambora. Volcanologist Dr. Thomas Aubry's research suggests that a hotter, more turbulent atmosphere would spread …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

The next massive volcanic eruption is coming. It will cause chaos the world is not prepared for

CNN

CNN — Mount Tambora changed the world. The next massive eruption will “cause climate chaos,” Stoffel said. “It’s a more unstable world now,” said Michael Rampino, a professor at NYU, who investigates links between volcanic eruptions and climate change. “The effects might be even worse than we saw back in 1815.” In what may seem a counterintuitive twist, a warmer …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano erupts again: One of the world's most active volcanoes

India Today

HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK, Hawaii: Lava began bubbling Monday through the crust of one of the world’s most active volcanoes — Kilauea, on Hawaii’s Big Island. The eruption was confined to the volcano’s summit caldera, in a remote, closed area of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, the Hawaii Volcano Observatory reported. Increased earthquake activity began at about 2 a.m. local time …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Watch: Kilauea volcano erupts in Hawaii, unleashing spectacular lava lake flows

India Today

The Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island erupted within its summit caldera, Kaluapele in the early hours of December 23, 2024, at approximately 2:20 AM local time. According to the United States Geological Survey, the eruption produced spectacular lava fountains that reached heights of up to 300 feet. The National Park Service reported that the volcanic activity was confined to …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

One of the world’s most active volcanoes — Hawaii’s Kilauea — is erupting again

Associated Press

HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK, Hawaii — Lava began bubbling Monday through the crust of one of the world’s most active volcanoes — Kilauea, on Hawaii’s Big Island. The eruption was confined to the volcano’s summit caldera, in a remote, closed area of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, the Hawaii Volcano Observatory reported. Increased earthquake activity began at about 2 a.m. local …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Top photos of 2024: Drought in Amazon River to Donald Trump’s assassination attempt

Live Mint

2024 has been a year of significant global events captured through powerful imagery. From India's general elections to the devastating drought in the Amazon and the shocking assassination attempt on Donald Trump, these pivotal moments reflect the complexities of our world. India's General Elections 2024 Monuwara Begum and another woman return from a polling station across the Brahmaputra river on …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Pompeii exhibition at the National Museum of Australia seeks to immerse audiences in life before, during and after tragic volcanic eruption

ABC

The tragic story of Pompeii, the Roman city buried in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD, has captured public imagination since its rediscovery and excavation in the late 16th century. "At the heart of this exhibition is real, lived human experience, and that's how people connect with the ancient past," said NMA Lead Coordinating Curator Dr Lily Withycombe. "The …

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Philippines: Kanlaon volcano forces mass evacuation as ‘more explosive eruption’ expected

The Independent

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery The eruption of Mount Kanlaon volcano is seen from Mansalanao, Philippines, on 9 December 2024 …

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1 month ago

Mass evacuation of Philippine villages underway after a brief but major volcanic eruption

Associated Press

MANILA, Philippines — About 87,000 people were being evacuated in a central Philippine region Tuesday a day after a volcano briefly erupted with a towering ash plume and superhot streams of gas and debris hurtling down its western slopes. The mass evacuations were being carried out urgently in towns and villages nearest the western and southern slopes of Kanlaon which …

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Philippine volcano eruption sends villagers fleeing for safety as homes are blanketed in ash

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “It sounded like a cannon,” Mayor Jose Chubasco Cardenas …

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Philippine volcano eruption sends villagers fleeing for safety as homes are blanketed in ash

Associated Press

MANILA, Philippines — A plume of hot ash and gases up to 3 kilometers high forced residents to seek shelter after a volcano in the Philippines erupted on Monday. “It sounded like a cannon,” Mayor Jose Chubasco Cardenas of Canlaon city, which lies southeast of the volcano, told The Associated Press by telephone. “There have been quiet eruptions before, but …

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Philippines volcano sends huge ash column into sky amid calls for evacuation

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Solar eruption on January 1 sparked auroras in Ladakh. Watch Video

‘Mystery volcano’ that erupted and cooled Earth in 1831 has finally been identified

Northern lights could be visible soon as Earth hit by massive eruption from the Sun

Scientists finally solve mystery of giant volcano that almost wiped out the world

Scientists finally solve mystery of giant volcano that almost wiped out the world

Toddler came within a foot of falling into active Hawaii volcano after mother took her eye off him

Visitors warned after toddler nearly runs off 400-foot cliff near Hawaii volcano

Next Massive Volcanic Eruption ‘May Be Due This Century’, Says Report: ‘Humanity Has No Plan’

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts, shooting jets of lava into the sky

Video: Glowing lava fountains rise from stunning Kilauea eruption

Stunning photos show lava erupting from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano

Stunning photos show lava erupting from Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano

Scientists warn of impending volcanic eruption that humanity is not prepared for

The next massive volcanic eruption is coming. It will cause chaos the world is not prepared for

Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano erupts again: One of the world's most active volcanoes

Watch: Kilauea volcano erupts in Hawaii, unleashing spectacular lava lake flows

One of the world’s most active volcanoes — Hawaii’s Kilauea — is erupting again

Top photos of 2024: Drought in Amazon River to Donald Trump’s assassination attempt

Pompeii exhibition at the National Museum of Australia seeks to immerse audiences in life before, during and after tragic volcanic eruption

Philippines: Kanlaon volcano forces mass evacuation as ‘more explosive eruption’ expected

Mass evacuation of Philippine villages underway after a brief but major volcanic eruption

Philippine volcano eruption sends villagers fleeing for safety as homes are blanketed in ash

Philippine volcano eruption sends villagers fleeing for safety as homes are blanketed in ash

Philippines volcano sends huge ash column into sky amid calls for evacuation