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Volcano erupts in Iceland, sixth since December
REYKJAVIK: A new volcano erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwestern Iceland late on Thursday (Aug 22), spewing hot lava into…
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Thousands evacuated following Indonesia volcano eruption
MAUMERE: More than 2,000 residents have been evacuated to temporary shelters amid heightened volcanic activities in a volcano in eastern Indonesia,…
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Volcano erupts in southwest Iceland after weeks of earthquakes
NEW ERA Since October, thousands of earthquakes have been detected on the Reykjanes peninsula, a possible precursor to an impending…
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Visiting volcanoes big business in Indonesia but safety in spotlight after several eruptions including Marapi
But predicting a volcanic eruption is not an exact science, as Mount Marapi has made painfully clear. The major eruption…
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Last missing hiker on Indonesia’s Marapi volcano found dead, bringing toll to 23
Marapi, which means “Mountain of Fire”, was still billowing a column of smoke into the sky on Wednesday morning before…
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Indonesia rescuers evacuate all climbers from Marapi volcano after eruption killed 23
On Wednesday, a funeral was held for 20-year-old climber Yasirli Amri in the village of Turawan in West Sumatra’s Tanah…
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Rescue mission continues as Indonesia volcano erupts, 12 still missing
A clip shared with AFP showed a rescue worker with a flashlight strapped to his head piggybacking a hiker, who…
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11 hikers dead after Indonesia volcano erupts, survivors found
A clip shared with AFP by rescue teams at the scene showed an ambulance blaring its sirens, rushing an evacuated…
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Hikers evacuated as Indonesia’s Marapi volcano spews ash tower
PADANG: A volcano in western Indonesia erupted on Sunday (Dec 3), belching a column of ash around 3km into the…
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Iceland evacuates town over concerns of volcanic eruption
COPENHAGEN: Icelandic authorities have completed the evacuation of 3,000 residents of a town in the southwestern part of the country…
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