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Japan's Sakurajima volcano on Kyushu erupted several times, blasting ash and smoke 4.4km into the air in its largest eruption in nearly 13 months. Ashfall caused major travel disruption, with around ...

Update Nov. 9, 5 p.m.: Episode 36 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption on Kīlauea ended abruptly at 4:16 p.m. on Sunday, after just under 5 hours of continuous fountaining. The north vent stopped ...

Mount Sumbing stands high above Central Java’s countryside, where volcanic soil supports generations of stepped farming traditions. Trump rants at America’s beef producers after failed Argentine deal ...