Volcanic eruption

Breakthrough Method Reveals Secrets of Volcanoes: How French Researchers Use Medical Imaging to Study Magma Deep Below the Surface

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Breakthrough Method Reveals Secrets of Volcanoes: How French Researchers Use Medical Imaging to Study Magma Deep Below the Surface

Researchers from France have developed an interesting method for studying volcanoes. For this they used an idea they borrowed from… laboratory research rooms. Victory? Incredibly interesting. Everyone can see what a volcano looks like… at least if one is nearby. In Poland we only have extinct volcanoes, but we usually look at them from below … Read more

Iceland Braces for Impending Volcanic Eruption: Uncertainty and Fear Grip Evacuated Residents

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Iceland Braces for Impending Volcanic Eruption: Uncertainty and Fear Grip Evacuated Residents

Iceland is preparing for a major volcanic eruption that could happen within hours or days. There are several scenarios. ADVERTISING Iceland is preparing for a major volcanic eruption that could happen within hours or days. There are several scenarios. The situation on the Reykjanes peninsula calmed down somewhat on Monday night. The roughly 300 earthquakes … Read more

Large Volcanic Eruptions and Climate Change: Impact on Earth’s Environment and Life

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Large Volcanic Eruptions and Climate Change: Impact on Earth’s Environment and Life

AP PHOTO/AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE/POIS CHRISTOPHER SZUMLANSKI In this photo released by the Australian Defense Force, debris from damaged buildings and scattered trees can be seen on Atata Island in Tonga, on January 28, 2022, following the eruption of Tonga’s underwater volcano Hunga Ha’apai which triggered a tsunami. JAKARTA, KOMPAS — Greenhouse gas emissions caused by … Read more

Volcano Erupts in Iceland for the Third Year in a Row: Minor Eruption with No Threat to Air Traffic

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Volcano Erupts in Iceland for the Third Year in a Row: Minor Eruption with No Threat to Air Traffic

AFP NOS News•today, 09:09•Edited today, 09:23 A volcano has erupted in Iceland for the third year in a row. The eruption is again in the southwest of the country, in an uninhabited area in a valley about 30 kilometers from the capital Reykjavik. On average, Iceland has a volcanic eruption every four to five years. … Read more

“Newly Discovered Skeletons Shed Light on the Tragic End of Pompeii and Herculaneum”

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“Newly Discovered Skeletons Shed Light on the Tragic End of Pompeii and Herculaneum”

The destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum is probably one of the best-known disasters in history. The damage caused by the eruption of the Vesuvius in the year 79 of our era are still visible, and the archaeological excavations still in progress continue to amaze. Among the frescoes and other elements preserved in elevation, victims continue … Read more

Woman Victim of Volcanic Eruption Takes Off Her Mask After 2 Years, Here’s Her Face

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Woman Victim of Volcanic Eruption Takes Off Her Mask After 2 Years, Here’s Her Face

Jakarta – Family vacations have changed Stephanie Coral Browitt’s life forever. As a survivor of a natural disaster, he has to live with permanent burns on his face and body. In 2019, Stephanie and her whole family went on vacation to New Zealand. He and his father and younger brother visited White Island, a cone … Read more

The Ozone Layer Will Be Weakened Due to This Volcanic Eruption

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The Ozone Layer Will Be Weakened Due to This Volcanic Eruption

TANTRUM – Terrible eruption Mountain berabi Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai in Tonga on January 15, 2022, ‘injected’ an unprecedented amount of water directly into the stratosphere, the equivalent of more than 58,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools. Volcanic eruption Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai released enough ‘strange water’ to fill more than 58,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools. “Honestly, we’ve never seen … Read more

Education: Learning Onboard: “Classrooms Under Sail” returns

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Education: Learning Onboard: “Classrooms Under Sail” returns

Refugees floating at sea, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes: after more than six months at sea, 33 young people have returned to Germany. “This trip was very turbulent,” said Ruth Merk of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, who has been leading the “Classroom under Sails” project for 14 years. On Saturday, the traditional sailing ship “Thor Heyerdahl” … Read more

Tsunami Impacted by Mount Tonga Eruption, Fishing Boats in Japan Overturned

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Tsunami Impacted by Mount Tonga Eruption, Fishing Boats in Japan Overturned

Tokyo – Japan was hit by a tsunami caused by an underwater volcanic eruption in Tonga. A number of fishing boats in Japan capsized, sank and drifted away. As reported by the Japan Times, Sunday (16/1/2022) Japan’s Pacific coast was hit by waves as high as one meter on Sunday (16/1) morning local time following … Read more