Although the chances of a major eruption in New Zealand are low – the last time NHC settled claims related to volcanic damage was in 1996 following the Mount Ruapehu eruption – the scale of ...

An Auckland eruption would likely send slow-moving rivers of lava flowing through the city – so scientists have been looking for lessons from a recent disa ...

Although the chances of a major eruption in New Zealand are low – the last time NHC settled claims related to volcanic damage was in 1996 following the Mount Ruapehu eruption – the scale of damage ...

Though this eruption was relatively small compared ... Island and many other nearby attractions (including Mount Tarawera, Ruapehu, and the Coromandel Peninsula). The waters surrounding Whakaari ...

All ski club lodges on Mount Ruapehu are safe from lahars, flying rocks and other life-threatening volcanic hazards. Lahars flowing down the Whakapapanui River may threaten bridges on the Whakapapa ...

Eruption action plan for Mt Ruapehu club lodges. If a lahar is detected in the Whakapapanui Stream, a siren and voice message warns of a possible lahar approaching Whakapapa Village. It signals ...

Kīlauea volcano erupted once again Monday night, making this the eighth episode of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption that ...

People lived in many parts of the Old World by then but had not yet reached Australia or the Americas. The bulk of the human ...

The huge caldera—6 kilometers in diameter and 1,100 meters deep—formed when Tambora’s estimated 4,000-meter-high peak was removed, and the magma chamber below emptied during the 1815 eruption ...

by George Waldenberger, KOMO News Meteorologist TOPICS: For many, the word “eruption” brings to mind 1980 when Mount Saint Helens demonstrated that the Washington Cascades are one of the most ...