During volcanic eruption

A Dive Into the Philippine's Risk to Volcanic Activity

How do you prepare for a volcanic eruption? Our Volcano Preparedness Guide answers this and other questions like, “Where do volcanic eruptions occur?” and “What are the warning signs of a volcano?” Read our Volcano Checklist for safety tips and supplies needed to survive a volcanic eruption.

Indonesia's Mount Merapi, one of the world's most active volcanoes, has erupted, displacing thousands of people. The eruption occurred on Tuesday evening, with witnesses reporting loud explosions and bright flashes of light. According to the National Disaster Mitigation Agency, more than 2,000 people have been evacuated from their homes near the mountain. The volcanic activity has forced the closure of several schools and disrupted transportation services in the area. Authorities have set…

Maria Evangeline Tenorio Sarmiento struggles to wade through ankle-deep mud and debris to reach her house that's been inundated with thick sludge.

Your guide to staying safe during one of nature's most terrifying episodes The loudest sound ever recorded came from the volcanic eruption of Krakatoa in 1883. While not all volcanic eruptions are so dramatic, they can all be terrifying!...

Drawing of after a volcanic eruption. Cartoon people on house, sweeping ash from the roof. Illustration by Stuart McMillen from booklet about natural hazards in Papua New Guinea.

Mount Marapi, one of Indonesia's most active volcanoes, erupted again on January 14, causing the evacuation of around 100 people. The volcano, located in West Sumatra province, had been showing increased activity since December 2023. The eruption occurred at approximately 12:45 pm local time and resulted in a column of ash rising about 1 km into the air. Agus Wibowo, the head of the regional disaster mitigation agency, reported that the eruption was accompanied by a loud explosion and…

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Mount Kelud blasted volcanic soot 12 miles into the air on the island of Java as it erupted, killing several people and forcing the evacuation of tens of thousands.

The eruption of Mount Pinatubo in 1991 was the largest volcanic eruption in 80 years. The explosive eruption deposited tons of ash on the towns and villages near the volcano's base. Even more devastating than the eruption, however, were the devastating flows of water and debris that resulted when monsoon rains mixed with the accumulated volcanic ash. This video segment adapted from NOVA shows the impact of these events on the communities surrounding the volcano.