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Mount Spurr, located about 75 miles West of Anchorage, has been acting up in recent weeks, prompting officials at the U.S. Geological Survey and Alaska Volcano Observatory to issue a yellow alert.

Scientists from the Alaska Volcano Observatory have reported significant unrest at Mount Spurr, an 11,070-foot volcano ...

Scientists warn that Alaska’s Mount Spurr is showing signs of increased activity and could erupt in the coming weeks or months. An eruption could lead to widespread ashfall in Anchorage and ...

Researchers have found that half of all active volcanoes are exposed to the risk of torrential rains linked to climate change ...

Travel insurance for an Iceland trip protects against unexpected cancellations and provides peace of mind by covering medical costs and other unexpected expenses.

Over 419,000 images were submitted to this year's awards, which 'celebrates the ability of an individual photograph to ...

An international team of scientists has synchronized key climate records from the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans to unravel the sequence of events during the last million years before the extinction of ...

Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupts after 800 years, with scientists warning of decades of volcanic activity. Lava damages ...

Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula is experiencing a resurgence of volcanic activity, with a series of eruptions marking the ...

The A.D. 536 eruption of an Arctic volcano was so massive that civilizations fell and undying myths took shape. But that's ...

It turns out the eruption had somehow turned his brain into glass. It is the only case on record of such a phenomenon, and researchers now have answers for why and how it happened. They say the ...