3 d. ago Prayers, a parade and a volcanic eruption: photos of the day – Wednesday

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3 d. ago Prayers, Jane Fonda and a volcanic eruption: photos of the day – Wednesday

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...

Culture

3 d. ago Popular holiday destination under threat of volcano capable of 'really destructive eruption'

A leading European holiday destination could be under threat of a volcanic eruption.

Events

4 d. ago Terrifying video reveals what could happen when massive US volcano erupts... as city of 300k braces for impact

Americans are bracing for a possible eruption from the volcano.

Events

4 d. ago Canary Island's plan for new cable car routes over unique tourist attraction

When the new cable cars are up and running, tourists will be given a bird's-eye view of the spectacular lava flows created by the volcanic eruption on La Palma, which caused extensive damage four years ago

Politics

8 d. ago The chance of Alaska’s Spurr volcano erupting is lower — but there’s a big caveat as 268,000 Americans brace

The last time Mount Spurr erupted it sent dangerous volcanic ash raining down on the city of Anchorage

Politics

9 d. ago Officials update threat level of massive volcano due to erupt as 300,000 Americans brace

Nearly 300,000 Americans remain on alert as a massive volcano continues to show signs of unrest that began earlier this year.

Politics

1 week ago Is Yellowstone's supervolcano on the brink of erupting? Concerning study reveals just how close the enormous magma reserve is to the surface

If it erupted today, it's thought Yellowstone in the northwestern United States could cause a prolonged nuclear winter and global starvation.

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1 week ago Terrified city goes to extreme lengths to protect itself from huge volcano set to explode

Nearly 300,000 residents of a US city have been told to prepare for a volcano that 'is about to erupt.'

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2 w. ago Alaska volcano fears sparks emergency stockpiling in case city is blanketed in ash

Nearly 300,000 people in Alaska have been told to prepare for a possible volcano eruption with fears that Mount Spurr will blow after dozens of earthquakes have been recorded

Politics

2 w. ago Alaska Mount Spurr volcano eruption fears spark panic buying frenzy

At least 55 earthquakes have been recorded in the last week and there are increasing fears Mount Spurr could be set to erupt, prompting residents to stockpile

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2 w. ago Panicked shoppers in stockpiling frenzy as bustling US city braces for volcano eruption

Locals are rushing to buy everything from tape, to goggles, earplugs, N95 masks and essential supplies like food and water.

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2 w. ago Mega volcano is set to EXPLODE as dozens of earthquakes destabilize its center... with bustling city in its path

Multiple earthquakes have struck near a colossal 11,000-foot-tall volcano that experts have warned is 'moving closer to an eruption.' Emergency planning has been elevated in a nearby city.

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2 w. ago Chaos in US as residents frantically prepare for massive volcano eruption... with even pets given gas masks

Residents are frantically preparing for a massive volcano eruption that scientists have warned is imminent.

Events

2 w. ago Lava fountains feared as Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano continues to erupt

Lava fountains have reached heights of 1,000 feet (305 meters) during eruptive episodes in recent weeks

Politics

2 w. ago Volcano chaos as homes evacuated and schools covered in ash by 2.4mile high explosion

A volcano has erupted in a tourist hotspot, with a huge explosion of ash and debris spanning 2.4miles in height, with several events around the island cancelled

Events

3 w. ago Scientists warn major US volcano is 'moving closer to an eruption' after earthquake activity increases

A massive US volcano looks like it will erupt in 'weeks to months,' scientists warn. It sits just 80 miles from a major city home to nearly 300,000 people.

Events

3 w. ago The terrifying sounds that hinted Iceland's volcano was ready to blow: Audio clip reveals the seismic activity in the build up to the eruption

Iceland's fears were confirmed as a volcano erupted south of the capital following a 'swarm' of earthquakes. Now, scientists have revealed the sounds that hinted the eruption was imminent.

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3 w. ago Iceland volcano eruption: Chilling warning as blast 'could be much larger' than previous

The Sunddhnúksgígar volcano began erupting on Tuesday morning as residents of nearby town Grindavík and tourists of luxury resort Blue Lagoon were cleared out of the danger zone

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3 w. ago Foreign Office warning for popular tourist destination after volcanic eruption

It is likely there will be further eruptions in this location, according to the Foreign Office

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