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Posted on June 20, 2016

Is Iceland’s Hekla Volcano Really About to Blow?

Is Iceland’s Hekla Volcano Really About to Blow?
An Icelandic geologist said he thinks Hekla is ready to erupt, but without official word, it is hard to tell the real threat. The post Is Iceland's Hekla Volcano Really About to Blow? appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on June 18, 2016

The Right Way to Write About the Volcanic Apocalypse

The Right Way to Write About the Volcanic Apocalypse
All the volcanoes on Earth will never erupt at once. However, it is a great example of how and how not to communicate science. The post The Right Way to Write About the Volcanic Apocalypse appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on January 11, 2016

Chill. Yellowstone’s Volcano Isn’t About to Destroy Us All

Chill. Yellowstone’s Volcano Isn’t About to Destroy Us All

Over the past few weeks, the media has made some outlandish claims about the chances of a massive Yellowstone eruption.

The post Chill. Yellowstone’s Volcano Isn’t About to Destroy Us All appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on November 10, 2015

No, Mount St. Helens Doesn’t Have New Magma Chambers

No, Mount St. Helens Doesn’t Have New Magma Chambers

Contrary to what you might have read in the media, St. Helens doesn't have "new" magma chambers and it isn't any closer to an eruption.

The post No, Mount St. Helens Doesn’t Have New Magma Chambers appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on October 7, 2015

US Volcano Monitoring May Get an Overhaul

US Volcano Monitoring May Get an Overhaul

The US may be getting a more modernized and unified volcano monitoring system.

The post US Volcano Monitoring May Get an Overhaul appeared first on WIRED.

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