How can we foster a culture of preparedness and resilience in communities that live with volcanic risks?

Feb 28, 2005 ... The eruption produced high-speed avalanches of hot ash and gas, giant mudflows, and a cloud of volcanic ash hundreds of miles across. Lightning is frequently observed in the eruption columns of large volcanoes, but it is rare in Hawaiian eruptions. The idea that technology could mimic this volcanic cooling effect, known as Stratospheric Aerosol Injection (SAI), involves spraying sulfur dioxide or other ... In spring 1902, Mt. Pelée began waking up. First, a small eruption. Then, intensifying signs of subterranean rumbling: groundwater disturbances, mudslides, ... Sep 9, 2016 ... The first major eruption of the Yellowstone volcano, which occurred 2.1 million years ago, is among the largest volcanic eruptions known, ... About Iceland's Latest Volcanic Activity ... The most recent eruption began on 1 April 2025 at Sundhnúksgígar, a row of craters in southwest Iceland. Soon after ... Sep 5, 2000 ... When Mount Pinatubo erupted in the Philippines June 15, 1991, an estimated 20 million tons of sulfur dioxide and ash particles blasted more than ... Jan 16, 2024 ... One of the most explosive volcanic eruptions ever witnessed by humans took place 3,600 years ago, around 1,600 B.C.E., off the island of ... Jan 10, 2018 ... Abstract. The 2012 submarine eruption of Havre volcano in the Kermadec arc, New Zealand, is the largest deep-ocean eruption in history and one ... Mar 12, 2025 ... A 2025 volcanic eruption at Mount Spurr near Anchorage is “likely” according to a new bulletin by the Alaska Volcano Observatory. The timing of ...