The well-known Mount Kīlauea Volcano erupted for the 43rd time on Tuesday in Hawaii, and people in the area are being advised ...

One of the most popular attractions on the Big Island, the park offers some of the best volcano viewing in the world.

The Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park has been closed to the public and visitors in the area are urged to seek shelter indoors after the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory upgraded Kilauea’s alert level ...

The fragile-looking filaments of cooled lava known as Pele’s hair can form when pockets of bubble-rich lava pull apart rapidly, experiments suggest. Among all the ways that molten rock can solidify ...

One of the most deadly and dangerous volcano hazards isn’t lava. Mudflows called lahars can come without clear warning.

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is shooting lava fountains up to 1,000 feet, and falling ash and volcanic fragments are forcing temporary closures on the Big Island. The volcano began its 43rd ...

A breathtaking astronaut photo reveals El Salvador’s Lake Coatepeque—an ancient volcanic crater lake that sometimes mysteriously turns brilliant turquoise. Lake Coatepeque, located just inland from El ...

Sherwood and Bellview Elementary Schools students can visit Mars, create a hard hat or even grow peas without soil in their newly updated STEM labs.

Kilauea eruption episode 43 has begun, according to Hawaii County Civil Defense. Halema‘uma‘u is fountaining and creating tephra, which is falling in and around Volcanoes National Park, which has been ...

A zircon crystal exhibiting distinct edges, or rims, from a metamorphic event after its initial formation. Credit: Shane K. Houchin. Scientists still have many questions about the earliest years of ...

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Tokyo could be buried under volcanic ash in just two hours if Mount Fuji erupts for the first time in 300 years. Japanese officials want residents to prepare for the worst. The Tokyo Metropolitan ...