Residents believed Saint-Pierre’s position sheltered it from any significant volcanic threat. Little did they know, disaster was hours away. At 7:52 a.m. on May 8, Mount Pelée erupted ...

Yet, when we look at the record of volcanic activity, even in the past few hundred years, there are signals that a large eruption occurred ... we just don't have any other evidence of the source of ...

One of the world's most active volcanoes erupted over 1,000 times in the first 19 days of 2025, producing ash clouds over two miles high.

MT. SHASTA, Calif. - A man was arrested for attempted murder, theft of a vehicle, and burglary near Yreka on Saturday evening after a “Be On the Lookout” (BOLO) alert was issued to law enforcement ...

Instead, the anticipated eruption presents a unique opportunity for scientists to gain deeper insights into volcanic forecasting and the behavior of submarine volcanoes. “If we’re successful ...

LASSEN COUNTY, Calif. - A 45-year-old Mt. Shasta man is dead after an early morning incident on State Route 139 between Adin and Susanville. According to the California Highway Patrol the man died ...

Although less well-known that other volcanic giants of the Cascades (particularly Mount St. Helens), this underwater volcano ...

Axial Seamount, a massive underwater volcano located nearly 300 miles off the Oregon coast, is showing signs of an imminent eruption. This 3,600-foot-tall volcano, which spans 1.25 miles across ...

Sunny with a high of 40 °F (4.4 °C). Winds from N to NNW. Night - Clear. Winds NNW. The overnight low will be 19 °F (-7.2 °C). Sunny today with a high of 47 °F (8.3 °C) and a low of 19 °F ...

These cataclysmic events, which dwarf typical volcanic eruptions ... The most recent eruption, 630,000 years ago, was estimated to be 1,000 times more powerful than the 1980 Mount St. Helens ...

Hundreds of unusual discs unearthed in Denmark are revealing clues into how a Stone Age population responded to a devastating volcanic eruption nearly 5,000 years ago, a new study has found.