The volcano on the densely populated island of Java unleashed clouds of hot ash shortly before midnight Wednesday into early morning Thursday and fast-moving pyroclastic flows — a mixture of rock, lava and gas —...
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The eruption of Mount Nyiragongo on Saturday night sent about 5,000 people fleeing from the city of Goma across the nearby border into Rwanda
Minor ash deposits are visible at the volcano, located 772 kilometres southwest of Anchorage.
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_(1).jpg "Two people are seen silhouetted against a night sky turned red by the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo, in Goma, Congo Saturday")
Congo’s Mount Nyiragongo erupted on Saturday. No evacuation order was given by authorities, and there was no immediate word on any casualties.
The explosion started before midnight on Monday night, provoking a huge eruption plume that rose for several kilometers from the top of Etna, as reported by The National Institute of Geophysics and Vo
Mount Merapi unleashed clouds of hot ash at least seven times since Sunday morning, as well as a series of fast-moving pyroclastic flows, a mixture of rock, debris, lava and gasses.
Indonesia’s Mount Merapi erupted on Wednesday. No casualties have been reported so far, officials said
Local authorities on Thursday evacuated more than 500 people living on the mountain in Magelang district on Java Island.
