Volcanic Eruption

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Warning about Mount Fuji
Environment

Warning about Mount Fuji

The 3,776m high mountain, the symbol of the Land of Funan, is in fact an active volcano, and the last eruption took place in 1707, known as the Hoei eruption.

December 16, 2018
Indonesia: Volcanic eruption, 6 people died
Environment

Indonesia: Volcanic eruption, 6 people died

Rokatenda volcano on Palue Island 2,000km east of Indonesia's capital Jakarta, sprayed ash and stones over 2km into the air on August 10. The ash has covered a nearby be…

December 16, 2018
Highway from hell
Environment

Highway from hell

An underground highway runs straight from

December 16, 2018
The world's most dangerous parking lot
Environment

The world's most dangerous parking lot

Reckless drivers park their cars right next to Eyjafjallajvkull volcano that is erupting molten lava to 1,200 degrees Celsius in Iceland, creating the world's most dange…

December 16, 2018
The warming earth will wake up the volcano
Environment

The warming earth will wake up the volcano

When the volcano erupts, the impact on the climate is huge, one of the risks is that the amount of sulfur dioxide gas sprayed on the stratosphere increases.

December 16, 2018
The volcano woke up after 36 years
Environment

The volcano woke up after 36 years

Plosky Tolbachik volcano, 3,085m high, located on Russia's Kamchatka peninsula, has been operating again after 36 years. Smoke and ash fly up can affect flights.

December 16, 2018
Volcanic eruption in New Zealand
Environment

Volcanic eruption in New Zealand

Tongariro, the name of one of the three volcanoes in the center of New Zealand's North Island, began operations just before midnight on August 6. Many loud explosions ra…

December 16, 2018
Volcanic 'wake up' in southern Japan
Environment

Volcanic 'wake up' in southern Japan

Sakurajima wakes up at night 24/7. The eruption of one of the most active volcanoes in Japan has caused the ash to cover the streets of Kagoshima, about 2 kilometers fro…

December 16, 2018