While volcanoes can be frightening, supervolcanoes are even scarier. These five supervolcanoes are proof of that, having ...

With eruptions in 1998, 2011, and 2015, the volcano serves as a perfect laboratory, and experts expect an eruption by the end ...

The eruption of Italy's Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 was one of the most deadly volcanic events in history, killing up to 16,000 people. Now, researchers have revealed a minute-by-minute account of ...

The DRC illustrates how millions of people in fragile, violent and conflict-affected parts of the world are at risk of ...

A week of spectacular lava sprays on Sicily’s snow-capped Mount Etna, one of the world’s most active volcanos, has drawn thousands of people wanting to see the eruption. But the sudden influx of ...

Mount Vesuvius today is again considered one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world. It is still active and could erupt again, although predicting when volcanoes will blow is an extremely ...

This stunning satellite photo shows one of the world's most famous and potentially dangerous volcanoes, Mount Vesuvius, playing a game of peek-a-boo with an orbiting spacecraft through a strangely ...

NASA’s Earth Observatory labels Vesuvius as “one of the world’s most dangerous volcanoes.” A Future Eruption Looms Vesuvius is part of the Campanian volcanic arc, a chain of volcanoes ...