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Posted on November 23, 2016

Nobody Knows Where This Big Raft of Pumice Came From

Nobody Knows Where This Big Raft of Pumice Came From
Satellite images and aircraft have spotted a pumice raft in the Pacific Ocean near Fiji, but we may never know its source. The post Nobody Knows Where This Big Raft of Pumice Came From appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on June 7, 2016

Annotated Volcano: Exploring Pinatubo’s Devastating Eruption, 25 Years Later

Annotated Volcano: Exploring Pinatubo’s Devastating Eruption, 25 Years Later
It's been 25 years since the massive eruption of Pinatubo in the Philippines, but its remarkable to see how quickly the land has recovered. The post Annotated Volcano: Exploring Pinatubo’s Devastating Eruption, 25 Years Later appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on May 10, 2016

Satellites Are Keeping a Close Eye on Remote Eruptions

Satellites Are Keeping a Close Eye on Remote Eruptions
Two remote volcanoes had eruptions over the last week. Meanwhile, things heated up in Chile and cooled down in New Zealand. The post Satellites Are Keeping a Close Eye on Remote Eruptions appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on April 27, 2016

Erupting Russian Volcanoes Could Make a Mess of Your Flight

Erupting Russian Volcanoes Could Make a Mess of Your Flight
It is as volcanically busy as ever in the remote Kamchatka Peninsula, and even relatively small eruptions in the region could impact aircraft. The post Erupting Russian Volcanoes Could Make a Mess of Your Flight appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on April 6, 2016

Annotated Volcano: Check Out the Craters and Lava Flows of Eritrea’s Nabro

Annotated Volcano: Check Out the Craters and Lava Flows of Eritrea’s Nabro
The 2011-12 eruption of Nabro in Eritrea left quite an altered landscape covered in ash and lava flows. The post Annotated Volcano: Check Out the Craters and Lava Flows of Eritrea's Nabro appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on February 21, 2016

Mount St. Helens Has Nothing on Its Little-Known Neighbors

Mount St. Helens Has Nothing on Its Little-Known Neighbors

You might not think the middle of Oregon is volcano central, but over the last 5,000 years, it really is.

The post Mount St. Helens Has Nothing on Its Little-Known Neighbors appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on September 1, 2015

Volcanic Rumbles Mean Magma Might Be Seeping Under Naples

Volcanic Rumbles Mean Magma Might Be Seeping Under Naples

If you wanted to pick the most volcanically hazardous place to live on Earth today, it would be hard to beat Naples, Italy.

The post Volcanic Rumbles Mean Magma Might Be Seeping Under Naples appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on August 27, 2015

Cotopaxi Continues to Rumble as Ecuador Prepares for Eruption

Cotopaxi Continues to Rumble as Ecuador Prepares for Eruption

Ecuador has earmarked $500 million to deal with the impact of a potential eruption of Cotopaxi as the volcano continues to rumble.

The post Cotopaxi Continues to Rumble as Ecuador Prepares for Eruption appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on July 31, 2015

Manam in Papua New Guinea Unleashes Large Eruption

Manam in Papua New Guinea Unleashes Large Eruption

Manam in Papua New Guinea appears to have had a massive new explosive eruption.

The post Manam in Papua New Guinea Unleashes Large Eruption appeared first on WIRED.

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