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Mexico

Spectacular explosions as Mexican volcano erupts

The Colima volcano in Mexico has erupted, spewing ash and smoke two thousand metres into the air. Three spectacular explosions were recorded

29/09/2015

Mexico

Mexico's Colima volcano in fresh eruptions

Mexico’s Colima volcano has been spewing fresh plumes of smoke and hot ash in a series of small eruptions. It is the latest in a summer of activity

11/09/2015

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Piton de la Fournaise erupts on Reunion Island

04/09/2015

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Lava flows from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano

28/08/2015

Mexico

Locals are evacuated as Mexico's "Fire volcano" causes alarm

Hundreds of people have been evacuated from the vicinity of a volcano in western Mexico amid fears of a major eruption. The aptly named “Fire

26/08/2015

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Ecuador's Cotopaxi volcano awakens after 75 years

20/08/2015

Republic of Ecuador

Ecuador evacuation after increased activity around Cotopaxi volcano

16/08/2015

Republic of Ecuador

Ecuador: volcanic eruption near the capital, Quito

A five kilometre plume of ash is erupting from a volcano only 30 kilometres from the capital of Ecuador. Cotopaxi rumbled into life for the first

15/08/2015

World News

Volcano erupts on Reunion Island

A volcano has erupted on the remote French island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean, where a piece of what is believed to be missing Malaysia Airlines

01/08/2015

Mexico

Mexico: 'Volcano of Fire' forces hundreds to flee their homes

Ash spewing from the Colima Volcano in western Mexico has sparked fears of a huge eruption, forcing hundreds of people to flee their homes.

12/07/2015

Indonesia

Volcanic ash cloud shuts five airports, leaving Bali tourists stranded

A volcanic eruption has shut five airports in Indonesia, leaving thousands of tourists stranded. Mount Raung in East Java has been erupting for

10/07/2015

Indonesia

Fresh blast from Mount Sinabung volcano in Indonesia

A fresh powerful burst of searing gas has been thrown hundreds of metres into the air from a volcano in western Indonesia. The latest eruption on

12/06/2015

Japan

Watch: Volcano erupts on Japanese island

29/05/2015

Republic of Ecuador

Wolf volcano erupts on the Galapagos Islands

A volcano has erupted on the Galapagos Islands. The Wolf volcano on Isabela Island erupted for the first time in over three decades. Volcanologists

26/05/2015

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Volcano's eruption caught on camera in Nicaragua

14/05/2015

Chile

Chile's Calbuco volcano erupts a third time

Chilean volcano Calbuco has erupted for a third time in less than two weeks sending a cloud of ash and smoke high into the sky.

30/04/2015

Chile

Chile: Volcanic ash clean-up underway amid fears Calbuco could erupt again

With heavy machinery and simple shovels, Chile’s soldiers and civilians are working to remove the mounds of ash spewed from the Calbuco Volcano last

27/04/2015

Chile

Ash cloud from Chile volcano grounds flights to Buenos Aires

An ash cloud from Chile’s Calbuco volcano has hit neighbouring countries – with several airlines cancelling flights, as particles in the atmosphere

24/04/2015

Chile

Chile: Experts warn volcano Calbuco could erupt again

Precautions are being taken in Chile as vulcanologists warn Calbuco remains unstable and could erupt again.

24/04/2015

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The Calbuco volcano erupts in Chile

23/04/2015