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Iceland Volcano Eruption

By: GUDJON HELGASON | 2010-03-23 | News and society
On Sunday, the Iceland's civil protection agency announced that there was a volcanic eruption in Iceland beside the Eyjafjallajokull glacier in southern Iceland. Luckily, the eruption did not cause immediate damage or injuries. read more

Chile Volcano Eruption: Incredible Photos

By: Mary Rose | 2011-06-07 | News and society
Thousands of residents in Chile have been suffered from volcano ash effects. They are forced to move away into government shelters or friends' homes. Take some minutes to see the overview of Chile volcano eruption which turned sky dark. read more

Biggest Volcanic Eruptions in 2010

By: Mary Rose | 2011-01-13 | Nature
The Mount Tambora in Indonesia which erupted in 1815 has warned the whole world of how far-reaching the volcanic damage can be. The volcanic eruption caused death toll of 100,000 people and “The Year Without a Summer” in the United States and Europe. This year, Iceland’s Mount Eyjafjallajökull is definitely a potential eruption to worry about. Eyjafjallajökull eruption takes place as a stark reminder of nature’s ability to bring human activity to an abrupt standstill. The cloud of smoke has disrupted air travel over Western Europe and become a major business headache for months. Needless to say, at any moment, dozens of volcanoes are shaking, smoking and stirring up all corners on Earth. Here are some biggest volcanic eruptions which have marked their names on Earth in 2010 read more

2011 Iceland Volcano Eruption In Picture

By: Mary Rose | 2011-05-24 | News and society
Scientists confirm that Grimsvotn, the most active volcano in Iceland, started erupting on Saturday. This volcano lying under the uninhabited Vatnajokull glacier in southeast Iceland erupted for the first time since 2004. The eruption accompanied by a series of small earthquake spread the fear of a repeat of eruption on the North Atlantic Island close down European air traffic for a long time. However, authorities insist that this eruption will not lead to any chaos like the Eyjafjallajokull volcano did in April 2010. This image, which is released by NASA Modis, shows smoke rising from Iceland's most active volcano. Government decided to shut Iceland's airspace (main international airport and domestic flights) on Sunday after the volcano sending ash cloud 20 kilometers into the sky. read more

In Pictures: Mount Etna Volcano Violently Erupts

By: Mary Rose | 2011-08-03 | News and society
Europe’s tallest active volcano Mount Etna on the island of Sicily in southern Italy began erupting again on Saturday morning, July 30, 2011, spewing clouds of flames and ashes into the air. It is the biggest eruption in July with lava fountains as high as 500 meters. Fortunately, no casualties or damage to property have been reported. read more

VOLCANO ERUPTION, NEW TECHNOLOGY MISSION FOR DESTRUCTION

By: PROF GHULAM MOHYUDDIN WANI | 2009-09-03 | International studies
Erupting volcanoes will soon become a weapon of destruction as indicated in dooms day prediction by many philosophers in the world like Armesterdams predictions etc.Here we disscus its propects and effect on this bioshere in future.We attempted to compare the chemical farming speculations with valcanoo erruptions being propose to reduce climatic warming read more

History of Santorini Island and Volcano Eruption

By: Rudradatta Rath | 2010-03-30 | Destinations
Santorini is the most magical island and greatest wonder known for it's volcano still live. Approximately 3,500 years ago there was a large volcanic Eruption that destroyed the interior section of the island. read more

Japan: Volcano Eruption and Negative Consequences

By: Mary Rose | 2011-02-01 | Community News
The Shinmoedake volcano, which is located in a remote part of the Kirishima range on the southern Japan, erupted on Thursday (January 27, 2011) for the first time during 52 years. It has been spewing a blanket of 3000m ash into the air and caused negative consequences like disrupted train services, closed schools and some canceled domestic flights, even ejected small rocks from the eruptions having broken windows in many buildings and cars. Experts told that there was a dome of lava developing larger inside the volcano’s crater but whether the dome would spill over the rim and create big flows down the volcano’s sides is very difficult to guess. read more

Volcanic Eruption

By: alfaaried | 2012-02-28 | Painting
Volcanic Eruption is a truly luminous painting that relies on color a great deal to evoke emotion in its viewers. read more

Stunning Photos of Tungurahua Volcano Eruption in 2011

By: Eric Giguere | 2011-05-06 | Science
Tungurahua have become so popular to the press worldwide since 1999 because eruptions are nothing new for this 5,000-meter volcano. Located in the Cordillera Oriental of the Andes of central Ecuado, 140 kilometres south of the capital Quito, the volcano gives its name to the province of Tunngurahua. Waking up in 1999 after nearly 80 years of dormancy, the volcano is ongoing as of 2011 with major eruptions on 16 August 2006, 6 February 2008, 28 May 2010, and 4 December 2010 and most recently eruption on 26 April, 2011. read more

Most Destructive Volcanoes on Planet

By: Paige Taylor | 2010-09-10 | Destinations
There are many volcanoes in the world usually found where tectonic plates are diverging or converging. As to be known that a volcano is an opening on the planet's surface allowing hot magma, ash and gases to escape from below the surface of the volcano. And the eruption of a volcano is the result of the tectonic processes to the Earth's surface for billions of years. Such tectonic processes cause the biggest, destructive volcanic eruptions in history. Despite the danger, eruptions appeal much attention from lots of tourists all over the world. Let's have a look at the most destructive volcanoes on planet as follows. read more

Water Industry Tea: Iceland Volcano Eruption And Spread Again - Another Volcanic Eruption In Iceland

By: gaga | 2010-11-06 | Business
> Satellite shows volcanic eruption in Iceland once again spread to the southeast > Impact on health than soft water read more

Indonesian volcano erupts, donation coming from all over the world

By: Sophia Brain | 2010-11-04 | Environment
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2011 Iceland’s Volcano Eruption: German Airports Closed Due To Volcano Ash Cloud

By: Mary Rose | 2011-05-27 | News and society
According to Europe’s air traffic agency Eurocontrol, German airports including Bremen, Hamburg and Berlin were closed in the early hours of Wednesday, May 25, 2011 due to Iceland’s volcano ash cloud, which resulted in the cancellation of about 700 flights. The ash cloud also forced the closure of Northern Ireland, Scottish, Norway, Denmark and the UK air space on Tuesday, May 24, 2011. In the middle of Wednesday, flights in and out Bremen and Hamburg retuned to normal when the ash level was announced “no longer critical” by the German air traffic control agency. Berlin was the last major center to re-open its airspace. German Transport Minister, Peter Ramsauer, said that the situation got better later the day. read more

How Do Volcanoes Form?

By: ChrisSturat | 2011-04-27 | Computer
A volcano is typically formed through the movement of tectonic plates on earth. read more