Now playing Next no comment Thousands flee volcanic eruption in Philippines The Taal volcano in Batangas province near Manila threw steam, ashes and pebbles up to 9 miles into the sky. 12/01/2020
Now playing Next New Zealand Police release updated list of White Island volcano victims At least 18 people have died or are missing following the eruption of the Whakaari volcano in the Bay of Plenty last week 17/12/2019
Now playing Next New Zealand A week on, New Zealand observes minute of silence for volcano victims Just a week after a deadly volcanic eruption which killed at least 16 people, New Zealanders observed a minute of silence on Monday to honour the victims. 16/12/2019
Now playing Next New Zealand Death toll of New Zealand volcano eruption rises again One more person died in an Australian hospital as recovery teams continued to search waters near White Island 11/12/2019
Now playing Next no comment Rescue teams hunt for those missing after New Zealand volcano eruption The volcano eruption on White Island has killed six people. Rescue workers are hunting for those missing after the blast. 10/12/2019
Now playing Next no comment Tourists film New Zealand volcano eruption from nearby boat Police said more casualties were feared with rescue services unable to reach New Zealand's White Island as it remained too dangerous after the volcano sent a plume of ash thousands of feet into the air 09/12/2019
Now playing Next World 'We know that 23 people have been rescued,' says local journalist More fatalities are likely according to authorities. 09/12/2019
Now playing Next New Zealand New Zealand volcano: 'No signs of life' on White island, says Arden Five New Zealanders as well as 23 visitors from Australia, nine from the US, two from the UK, four from Germany, two from China and one person from Malaysia were among those affected. 09/12/2019
Now playing Next Italy Ischia: Italian island sitting on volcano with no evacuation plan A 2017 earthquake highlighted just how difficult it can be to manage an emergency on the island. That night about 20,000 people — locals and tourists — came to the port to be evacuated but there were not enough ferries. 18/11/2019
Now playing Next no comment Sakurajima volcano in southern Japan erupts A volcano in southern Japan erupted on Friday (September 20) morning, sending plumes of ash and gas over 2,500 metres into the air. 21/09/2019
Now playing Next no comment Eruption from Stromboli volcano lights up the island's sky Explosions from the north-east crater lit up the night sky of the small volcanic island but luckily no damage or injuries had been reported 30/08/2019
Now playing Next Italy Watch: Italian volcano erupts for second time in two months An Italian volcano on the island of Stromboli erupted for the second time in two months. 29/08/2019
Now playing Next Australia How a volcano could help Australia's Great Barrier Reef A giant sheet of floating pumice rock is drifting towards Australia, carrying along with it new marine life that scientists say could help repair the Great Barrier Reef’s corals. 27/08/2019
Now playing Next Italy Watch: Mount Etna erupts spewing lava and ash into the sky Mount Etna in Sicily has erupted spewing lava and ash into the air and forcing the closure of two airports in nearby Catania 20/07/2019
Now playing Next Italy Italy volcano: eruption on island of Stromboli, evacuations begin A volcano erupted on the Italian island of Stromboli on Wednesday, the National Institute of Geophysics and Vulcanology said. 03/07/2019
Now playing Next no comment Eruption of Indonesia's Sinabung volcano spews 7km ash column Mount Sinabung in Indonesia erupted on Sunday and threw a seven-kilometre ash column at 4:28 local time. The volcano observatory for aviation has placed Sinabung on red alert, which usually means that the eruption is imminent. 10/06/2019
Now playing Next no comment Spectacular eruptions from Mount Etna light up night sky Italy's Mount Etna lit up the night sky with bursts of sweltering hot lava on Friday (May 31) as the Sicilian volcano lurched into activity. 31/05/2019
Now playing Next Destinations Vulcano’s deluxe resort: a Mars-looking paradise Checking-in at the Therasia Resort Sea&Spa, rising on an extinct crater on the isle of Volcano. 17/04/2019
Now playing Next Mexico Mexican volcano erupts, firing a huge column of ash into the air The Popocatepetl volcano in Mexico erupted overnight on Thursday, sending a huge column of hot ash and gas into the air 29/03/2019
Now playing Next Mexico Watch: Mexico's Popocatépetl sends lights up night sky in explosion Watch: Mexican volcano sends plumes of ash into the night sky in a powerful explosion. 20/03/2019