volcano

Volcano spews lava and smoke as it erupts in Iceland

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A volcano erupted again to the south of Iceland’s capital on Tuesday, spewing lava and smoke in a fiery display of orange and red that triggered some evacuations, although air traffic continued as normal. Referred to as a land of ice and fire for its many glaciers and volcanoes, the North Atlantic island nation has now seen 11 eruptions south … Read more

Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupts, prompting alert level to be raised

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Jakarta, Indonesia – The Mount Lewotobi Male Volcano in south-central Indonesia erupted three times into Friday, sending an ash column 8,000 meters (26,200 feet) high and prompting authorities to expand the danger zone around the volcano. The volcano on the remote island of Flores in East Nusa Tenggara province has had hundreds of earthquakes and … Read more