Towering a few hours from one of the world's largest cities, the Popocatepetl volcano has been coating nearby towns with ash and disrupting flights at Mexico City's airport, the busiest in Latin America.
Millions of people in Mexico have been warned to prepare for a possible evacuation after increased activity from the country's most dangerous active volcano, which has been spewing ash into several nearby towns since last week, according to authorities.
In the hunt to understand the "little ice age" that once cooled the Earth, scientists have turned to an unlike source for clues: medieval latin manuscripts.
Volcanologists say a giant eruption wiped out all life 3300 years ago, and if it were to happen again, it would see the end of the Taranaki region in New Zealand.
The world's largest active volcano spewed some ash and lava Monday and officials warned residents of Hawaii's Big Island to prepare for the possibility of a larger eruption.
The Most Wuthering Heights Day is when people all around the world come together to recreate Kate Bush's 1978 Wuthering Heights music video, inspired by Emily Bronte's 1847 novel.
Fire of Love, Sara Dosa's moving documentary about husband-and-wife volcanologists Maurice and Katia Krafft, begins on June 2, 1991, at Mount Unzen in Japan.
Navy ships have dropped key supplies and tens of thousands of litres of bottled water have arrived in Tonga, as the Pacific nation recovers from a devastating tsunami caused by an undersea volcano.
The Tongan government has described an "unprecedented disaster" in its first official communication since a volcano-generated tsunami struck the Pacific nation.
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Thick ash on an airport runway was delaying aid deliveries to the Pacific island nation of Tonga, where significant damage is being reported days after a huge undersea volcanic eruption and tsunami.
Australian planes are on their way to Tonga to assess damage from the air and deliver crucial supplies to the ground, after the weekend's massive volcano eruption in the Pacific.
As Tonga and surrounding pacific island communities prepare for the fall out of the weekend's volcanic eruption, impacts from the explosion have reached Queensland, creating dazzling light displays.