Bali volcano: What is pyroclastic flow? Mount Agung to spew out hot rock, ash and gas BALI’s largest volcano Mount Agung could send out a devastating flow of hot rock, ash and gas if it erupts. But ...

Professor David Rothery, Professor of Planetary Geosciences at The Open University, was first keen to clear up a misconception. He said: “The cause of most deaths at the current eruption of Fuego ...

Dozens of people have been killed, and with many more missing, after Volcán de Fuego (Fuego) in Guatemala erupted on June 3 2018. In recent years, Fuego has regularly ejected small gas and ash ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The head of Indonesia’s Geological Agency, Muhammad Wafid, has warned that deposits from Mount Semeru’s recent pyroclastic flows could trigger secondary disasters if not properly ...

Witness the explosive eruption at Paluweh that followed the dramatic lava dome collapse, revealing stunning pyroclastic flow deposits. Aqua/MODIS image of Paluweh, showing the thermal anomaly caused ...

Pyroclastic density currents (PDCs) represent some of the most formidable and complex volcanic phenomena, characterised by a turbulent mixture of solid particles and gases that surge down slopes at ...

When a supervolcano erupts, it spews rivers of hot ash and gas across immense distances, in some cases travelling more than 100 miles in slow, dense currents. This is according to a new study, which ...

While the town around him was engulfed by searing pyroclastic flows, one man achieved the impossible from a prison cell with a single ventilation shaft. Here’s how he did it. While humans have adapted ...

It is one of the hottest occurrences in nature taking place in one of the planet's most frozen regions. This Nasa images shows the aftermath of a pyroclastic flow at the Shiveluch volcano in the ...

Both eruptions swallowed homes and reminded everyone how ferocious nature can be. But there are huge differences between Guatemala’s Fuego volcano eruption, which has killed 62 people since Sunday, ...

Guatemala's Fuego volcano erupted at about noon local time (18:00 GMT) on Sunday. It is one of Central America's most active volcanoes but Sunday's eruption caused more fatalities than any of those ...