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Chile volcano keeps spewing ash, grounding flights across South America
La PlazaThe Puyehue volcano on the border between Chile and Argentina continued to spew ash over the Andes and Patagonia regions of South America on Tuesday. The eruption is now entering its 11th day and shows no sign of stopping. Flights were grounded from... -
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Was Japan's volcano eruption linked to its earthquake?
The Shinmoedake volcano on Japan's southern island of Kyushu, 950 miles from the epicenter of last week's magnitude 9 earthquake, spewed ash and rocks up to 2.5 miles into the air March 13. The volcano had erupted Jan. 19 and several times afterward, most...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Science, Chile Earthquake (2010), University of California, Natural Disasters
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Hundreds of Flights Canceled After Iceland Volcano Eruption
CNNLONDON -- A cloud of ash from Iceland's Grimsvotn volcano spread toward central Europe on Tuesday, forcing airlines in Britain to cancel hundreds of flights for the second time in little more than a year. The ash cloud began to reach London's Heathrow...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Barack Obama, Travel, Germany, British Airways Plc
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Crater Collapse Sends Lava Spewing from Hawaii Volcano
CNNKALAPANA, Hawaii -- Lava from Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano was shooting as high as 80 feet in the air Sunday after the collapse of the floor of the volcano's Pu'u 'O'o crater a day earlier. Hawaii Volcano Observatory scientists said the floor of the crater...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Research, CNN (tv network), Landforms, Science and Technology
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Thousands Evacuate as Volcano Oozes Lava
Associated PressMANILA, Philippines -- The Philippines' most active volcano oozed lava and shot up plumes of ash Tuesday, forcing thousands of people to evacuate their homes and face the possibility of a bleak Christmas in a shelter. State volcanologists raised the...Tags: Vehicles, Disasters and Accidents, Emergency Planning, Politics, Health and Safety at School
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4.3 Earthquake Shakes Mount St. Helens
Web ReporterAn earthquake measured at a magnitude of 4.3 struck near Mount St. Helens in Washington state on Monday, shaking an area extending north to Puget Sound and south across the Oregon border, geologists said. It was the biggest tremor to hit the geologically...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Landforms, Earthquakes, Volcanoes
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Spectacular Eruption from Hawaiian Volcano
Web ReporterScientists are keeping a close eye on Hawaii's Kilauea volcano, following a series of new eruptions at the site. Lava could be seen spewing sixty five feet into the air Sunday... this after one of the volcano's crater floors, named Pu'u 'o'o, collapsed,...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Landforms, Hawaii, Volcanoes
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Ask Tom Why: Did Chicago have snow in the summer following the eruption of Mount Krakatau?
Dear Tom, Is it true that Chicago had snow in the summer following the 1883 eruption of Mount Krakatau? —Marc Johnson, Western Springs Dear Marc, Volcanic debris ejected high into the atmosphere following the massive eruption of Indonesia's...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Indonesia
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UAF researcher discovers new type of volcanic lightning
Channel 2 WeatherA new kind of lightning has been discovered by researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The discovery occurred during the state's two most recent volcanic eruptions. For many of us, the infrequent volcanic eruptions in Alaska are interesting...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Air Transportation Delays, Fairbanks, Landforms, Volcanoes
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Mount Baker Geologist Says Eruption Prediction Is Flawed
Will it erupt? Or won't it?
A story we picked up from the Vancouver Sun newspaper needs a litle clarification. The report suggested Mount Baker could erupt soon.
The story cited a study at the University of British Columbia and suggested recent...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Disasters and Accidents, Colleges and Universities, Washington (U.S. state), Education
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“Forces of Nature” returns to the Orlando Science Center’s Omnimax
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelExcuse me, but where are the hurricanes? You can't make a movie called “Forces of Nature” and not have hurricanes in it. Imax and Omnimax film veteran George Casey (“Ring of Fire”) and his crews captured a volcano erupting, an...
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