Volcanoes can behave in strikingly different ways, even when they appear nearly identical. Some release slow, steady lava flows. Others erupt violently, sending ash and molten rock high into the sky.

Local governments in Albay ordered mandatory evacuations Friday, after Mayon Volcano erupted, sending a 3,000-meter ash plume into the sky and prompting authorities to raise its ...

MANILA, Philippines — A moderately explosive eruption occurred at Mayon Volcano in Albay shortly before noon yesterday, producing a grayish ash plume that rose 3,000 meters above the crater, according ...

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LEGAZPI CITY — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Friday raised Mayon Volcano’s alert status from Level 2 to Level 3 following a moderately explosive eruption that ...

LEGAZPI CITY — Following Mayon Volcano’s explosive eruption, classes at all levels in public and private schools across Albay were suspended Friday afternoon. Gov. Noel Rosal announced the suspension ...

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 2,041 people have been evacuated from parts of Albay following the moderately explosive eruption of Mayon Volcano on October 30, the provincial government said. The ...

Melting glaciers may be silently setting the stage for more explosive and frequent volcanic eruptions in the future, according to research on six volcanoes in the Chilean Andes. A study to be ...

Mount Etna’s ancient eruptions followed radically different paths, with some magma lingering near the surface for weeks while other magma raced upward from nearly 30 kilometers deep in just hours.

One of the country's most active volcanoes fired a dark column of ash thousands of metres into the sky in a "mode­rately explosive eruption" that lasted nearly six minutes, the state seismology office ...

A nearly six-minute eruption sent an ash column 3,000 metres into the sky, prompting authorities to order evacuations within six kilometres of the crater amid warnings of lava flows and dangerous ...