Volcano in Iceland spewing toxic gas but eruption slowing
The eruption follows intense seismic activity and is classified as a fissure eruption, which does not usually result in large explosions or a significant amount of ash in the stratosphere, reports say.
Indonesia's Mount Semeru erupts, forcing thousands to flee
The burst from the highest mountain on Indonesia's main island of Java prompted authorities to raise the alert status for the volcano to the highest level.
Hawaii volcano shoots lava fountains 60m high
Four fissures have now opened up on the mammoth mountain, which burst into life on Sunday for the first time in almost 40 years.
Indonesia raises alert level for Krakatoa’s offspring volcano
Authorities bumped the threat of Anak Krakatoa to level three of a four-tier volcanic alert system after witnessing a sharp rise in activity in the last month.
15-metre tsunami causes ‘unprecedented disaster’ in Tonga
At least three people were killed and survivors were left huddled under makeshift shelters.
Indonesia volcano erupts again, rescue operations suspended
Dozens of people remain missing.
Thousands flee as Indonesia’s Mount Semeru erupts
Rescuers moved to evacuate local residents as lava reached nearby villages and destroyed a bridge in Lumajang regency in East Java.
Indonesian volcano erupts, sending ash nearly 5km into the sky
The volcano, one of two currently erupting in Indonesia, remains at alert level three, the second-highest level.
Homes burned, children missing after deadly volcano erupts in Congo
The lava spewed by Mount Nyiragongo is particularly fluid and can move very fast.
Indonesia hunts for survivors as quake death toll hits 60
It is unclear how many more bodies could be under the debris, or if there is anyone still trapped but alive more than two days after the disaster.
Thousands flee as Indonesian volcano bursts to life
There were no reports of injuries or damage but residents have been warned to wear masks to protect themselves from the volcanic ash.
Mount Merapi may be coming to the boil – local Javans evacuated
Merapi is one of the most dangerous volcanoes on Earth.
