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The Dead Sea and Vesuvius are now geological heritage
The International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) has recognized 100 new "geological heritage sites" at a conference in South Korea. These include the Vesuvius...
It’s boiling in Iceland – “The ground opened like a zipper”
In Iceland, huge amounts of lava are once again flowing from the earth. Earthquakes were also felt. “The ground opened like a zipper,” said...
Tall ash column – Schiweluch volcano in eastern Russia active again
The Shiveluch volcano in the Russian Far East has become active again. Dense clouds of smoke and ash have been visible above the volcano...
Etna volcano spews lava and ash again
In Sicily, Europe's largest active volcano, Etna, spewed huge amounts of glowing lava into the air on Tuesday night and into the morning. Explosions...
Supervolcano causes strong earthquake to horrify southern Italy
After the region around the southern Italian city of Naples was shaken by the strongest earthquake in forty years on May 20, it has...
