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Volcano near Iceland’s main airport erupts again after pause

A volcano in south-west Iceland has begun erupting, the country’s meteorological authorities said – just eight months after its last eruption officially ended. The Icelandic Meteorological Office urged people not to go near the Fagradalsfjall ...

03 Aug 2022 at 18:36

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Hundreds flee as Indonesian volcano erupts

Indonesia’s Mount Merapi volcano has spewed out hot clouds in eruptions that forced about 250 residents to flee to temporary shelters and left ash blanketing nearby villages and towns. The volcano on the densely populated island of Java ...

10 Mar 2022 at 11:55

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Towering volcanic ash cloud rises into sky as Mount Etna roars again

Mount Etna has roared back to spectacular action after a few months of relative quiet, sending up a 7.5-mile high volcanic ash cloud over eastern Sicily. The lava flow from Etna, one of Europe’s most active volcanoes, was centred ...

21 Feb 2022 at 17:25

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Philippines volcano spews ash and steam

A volcano south-east of the Philippines capital spewed ash and steam about half a mile into the sky in a brief steam-driven explosion on Sunday, scattering ash in nearby villages and alarming residents, officials said. The ...

05 Jun 2022 at 10:01

Tonga volcano: Royal Navy vessel arrives in country carrying UK aid

UK aid has arrived in Tonga following the volcanic eruption and tsunami which has affected much of the nation. The Royal Navy’s offshore patrol vessel, HMS Spey, which docked on Wednesday, sailed from Tahiti to the ...

26 Jan 2022 at 17:26

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Officials: 23 Australians on ship delivering aid to Tonga have Covid-19

Almost two dozen sailors on an Australian military ship delivering aid to Tonga have tested positive for Covid-19, officials said. Australian defence minister Peter Dutton said his government was working with ...

25 Jan 2022 at 06:25

UK aid heading to Tonga to ease devastation caused by volcano and tsunami

UK-funded aid is heading to Tonga to help the relief effort following the devastating volcanic eruption and tsunami. The supplies, being sent on board HMAS Adelaide, of the Australian navy, include almost ...

21 Jan 2022 at 03:25

Queen’s ‘thoughts and prayers’ with those in Tonga affected by volcanic eruption

The Queen has said her “thoughts and prayers” are with those in Tonga who have been affected by a huge volcanic eruption. In a message to the nation’s monarch Tupou VI, the Queen said she was “shocked ...

20 Jan 2022 at 17:25

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Three of Tonga’s smaller islands badly damaged by tsunami

Three of Tonga’s smaller islands suffered serious damage from tsunami waves, officials said, as a wider picture emerges of the destruction caused by the eruption of an undersea volcano near the ...

19 Jan 2022 at 08:55

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Tonga avoids widespread disaster despite huge volcano blast

Tonga appears to have avoided the widespread devastation that many initially feared would follow last week’s violent undersea volcanic eruption. In its first update since the eruption, the ...

19 Jan 2022 at 06:55

Husband of charity worker who died in Tonga tsunami is ‘guilt-ridden’

The husband of a charity worker who died in a tsunami that swept through Tonga is “guilt-ridden” over the tragedy, his wife’s family have said. Angela Glover, from Brighton, died trying ...

18 Jan 2022 at 11:55

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Scientists declare two Hawaii volcanoes have stopped erupting

US scientists declared on Tuesday that two active Hawaii volcanoes — one where lava destroyed hundreds of homes in 2018 and another where lava recently stalled before reaching a ...

13 Dec 2022 at 19:39

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