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Iceland issued a red warning about the volcano
Environment

Iceland issued a red warning about the volcano

On August 23, the Icelandic government issued a red warning about the risk of the Bardarbunga volcanic system erupting, potentially causing global air traffic turmoil.

December 16, 2018
Super volcano melted asphalt
Environment

Super volcano melted asphalt

The operation of the Yellowstone volcano in the US with high temperatures causes the asphalt to melt and the park must be temporarily closed.

December 16, 2018
Volcanic pyramid in Argentina
Environment

Volcanic pyramid in Argentina

Cono de Arita is shaped like a large pyramid, but is thought to be a volcano not strong enough to erupt lava.

December 16, 2018
Volcanic eruption column of high ash 11km
Environment

Volcanic eruption column of high ash 11km

A volcano in the Far East of Russia erupted violently, rising up the smoke columns higher than 11km, raising the danger warning level for aviation operations.

December 16, 2018
The island of 'magic' helps you increase the height
Environment

The island of 'magic' helps you increase the height

Martinique Island is located in the volcanic archipelago of Lesser Antilles, in the eastern Caribbean. With an area of ​​1,128km2, the island's population is about 400,0…

December 16, 2018
Two islands formed by volcanoes form one
Environment

Two islands formed by volcanoes form one

The island was formed in Japan last November due to volcanic eruption encroaching on the island next to it and merging the two islands into one.

December 16, 2018