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Volcanoes

Exploring Reunion, a soupçon of France in the Indian ocean
Friday
/ 28 September 2022

Exploring Reunion, a soupçon of France in the Indian ocean

September is tourism month in South Africa and, as travel continues to open up, Allison Foat explores Réunion Island’s volcanoes, beaches and cuisine

By Allison Foat
First foreign aid flights reach Tonga
World
/ 20 January 2022

First foreign aid flights reach Tonga

Tonga has been inaccessible since Saturday, when one of the largest volcanic explosions in decades cloaked the nation in a layer of ash, triggered a Pacific-wide tsunami and severed vital undersea communication cables

By Maddison Connaughton
Hunt for survivors as Indonesian tsunami death toll tops 280
Article
/ 24 December 2018

Hunt for survivors as Indonesian tsunami death toll tops 280

Hundreds of buildings were destroyed by the wave, which hit the coast of southern Sumatra and the western tip of Java around 9:30 pm on Saturday

By Staff Reporter
‘Volcano’ tsunami kills at least 168 in Indonesia
Article
/ 23 December 2018

‘Volcano’ tsunami kills at least 168 in Indonesia

Search and rescue teams were scouring rubble for survivors, with 168 confirmed dead, 745 people injured and 30 reported missing

By Staff Reporter
Guatemala volcano erupts killing 25 people
Article
/ 4 June 2018

Guatemala volcano erupts killing 25 people

This is the second time that the volcano has erupted this year. This is Guatemala’s deadliest volcanic eruption since 1902, according to B​BC

By Staff Reporter
Mount Fuji eruption could paralyse Tokyo, says report
Article
/ 1 May 2018

Mount Fuji eruption could paralyse Tokyo, says report

Japan’s highest mountain last erupted in 1707, but a potential eruption could shower more than 10 cm of ash on central Tokyo

By Agency
Bali raises volcano alert to highest level
Article
/ 27 November 2017

Bali raises volcano alert to highest level

Massive columns of thick grey smoke have been pouring out of Mount Agung and have shot more than three kilometres into the sky

By Staff Reporter
Björk breaks boundaries
Article
/ 21 May 2015

Björk breaks boundaries

The Icelandic singer’s latest album is an outpouring of emotion and a slick feast of ambient electronica.

By Clyde Macfarlane
Japan: More bodies discovered on volcano, death toll rises
Article
/ 1 October 2014

Japan: More bodies discovered on volcano, death toll rises

The death toll from Japan’s worst volcanic eruption in decades has risen to 48 after additional victims were discovered on the ash-covered summit.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 24 May 2011

Ash cloud hits Scottish flights

Ash from an Icelandic volcano forced the cancellation of dozens of flights to and from Scotland on Tuesday.

By Mark Trevelyan
Dozens killed as Indonesia volcano erupts
Article
/ 5 November 2010

Dozens killed as Indonesia volcano erupts

Indonesia’s most active volcano killed 69 people on Friday in its biggest eruption in more than a century.

By Gandang Sajarwo
Best fireworks display on Earth
Article
/ 23 April 2010

Best fireworks display on Earth

Iceland’s erupting volcano has become an instant tourist attraction. <strong>Tom Robbins</strong> travels by snowmobile and helicopter to see the show

By Tom Robbins
No image available
Article
/ 22 April 2010

Ei-ash, it’s been an Eyjafjallajökull of a volcano

As one of the many stranded by the ash cloud over Europe, and unable to get home for five days, <b>Guy Berger</b> found himself on the internet a lot.

By Guy Berger
Europe’s airways reopen for business
Article
/ 21 April 2010

Europe’s airways reopen for business

Swarms of stranded passengers scrambled on Wednesday to hitch a flight home after Europe’s air embargo ended.

By Katherine Haddon

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