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Lava from a volcano reaches the sea on the Canary island of La Palma, Spain in the early hours of Wednesday Sept. 29, 2021. Lava from the new volcano on the Canary Island of La Palma reached the Atlantic ocean last night, at the area known as Los Guirres beach, also known as Playa Nueva (New Beach). (AP Photo/Saul Santos)

Lava from La Palma Eruption Reaches the Atlantic

29 September 2021

A bright red river of lava from the volcano on Spain’s La Palma island finally...

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Lava flows from an eruption of a volcano near El Paso on the island of La Palma in the Canaries, Spain, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021. Lava continues to flow slowly from a volcano that erupted in Spain’s Canary Islands off northwest Africa. The head of the islands' regional government says Monday he expects no injuries to people in the area after some 5,000 were evacuated. (Europa Press via AP)

Lava from Spanish Volcano Heads Toward Sea; No Injuries

20 September 2021

The eruption occurred on the island of Palma, in the volcanic Canary Islands

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Lava from Kilauea Volcano Enters Ocean, Creates Toxic Cloud

21 May 2018

Further upslope, lava continued to gush out of large cracks in the ground that formed...

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Hawaii Volcano Forces 1,500 from Homes as Lava Bubbles Up

4 May 2018

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted, sending lava shooting into the air in the residential neighborhood and...

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Indonesia Volcano Forces Mass Evacuation, Shuts Bali Airport

27 November 2017

Mount Agung in Bali, Indonesia erupted for the second time in a week on 25...

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Grand Prismatic Springs at Yellowstone National Park

New Research Suggests Massive Yellowstone Eruption Could Occur Sooner Than Expected?

12 October 2017

Research documenting chemical changes in the Yellowstone magma chamber prior to a past eruption does...

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Active volcano Gunung Agung in Bali, Indonesia.

More Than 130,000 Flee Menacing Bali Volcano

28 September 2017

A "dramatic escalation in tremors" is leading seismologists to believe that an eruption is imminent...

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11-Year-Old Boy, Parents Killed in Italian Volcanic Field

12 September 2017

Italian news reports say an 11-year-old Italian boy and his parents died in a steamy...

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Do Yellowstone Earthquakes Foretell a Coming Cataclysm? Does recent unusual geothermic and seismic activity in Yellowstone Park foretell a coming cataclysmic event...

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Did a Pink Volcano Erupt in New Zealand?

9 May 2017

Video purportedly showing oddly-colored smoke and steam rising from a eruption was digitally manipulated.

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Yellowstone Evacuated Due to Volcanic Eruption

23 June 2016

An old and inaccurate report claiming that Yellowstone National Park has been evacuated due to...

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The Maiken and the Birth of an Island

23 December 2006

Photographs taken from a yacht show the formation of a small island via a volcanic...

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