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Volcanic Eruptions

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Scans Reveal Likely Roman Doctor in Pompeii Cast

CT plus X-ray imaging exposed a sealed kit inside the cast to enable virtual reconstruction.

Recovery of Two Missing Singaporeans Confirms Three Dead at Mount Dukono

Rescue Push at Indonesia’s Mount Dukono After Eruption Kills 3 and Leaves 2 Missing

Dukono Eruption Kills Three Hikers as Rescues Continue

Pompeii Unveils First AI Portrait of Vesuvius Victim

Lava From Réunion’s Piton de la Fournaise Reaches the Sea for First Time Since 2007

Lava From Piton de la Fournaise Cuts Réunion’s RN2 for First Time Since 2007

Pompeii Opens Permanent Exhibition of 22 Victim Casts From the AD 79 Eruption

Kanlaon Volcano Erupts Explosively, Sending 2,000-Meter Ash Plume Over Negros

Réunion’s Piton de la Fournaise Erupts Again, Health Advisory Issued Over Volcanic Gases

Shiveluch Volcano Erupts, Sending Ash 7 Kilometers Over Kamchatka

Digital Imaging Reveals 79 New Inscriptions on Pompeii’s Theatre Corridor

Piton de la Fournaise Eruption Ends After Two Days on Réunion

Kīlauea’s Summit Activity Prompts Aviation Code Orange as Short Eruptions Continue

Etna Eases After First Northeast Crater Paroxysms in 28 Years

Mount Etna Enters New Eruptive Phase With Lava Advancing Toward Valle del Bove

Kīlauea Marks One Year of Eruption With 39th Summit Fountaining Episode Reaching 1,400 Feet

Ethiopian Volcano’s Ash Plume Clears Indian Skies After Flight Disruptions

Rare Hayli Gubbi Eruption Sends Ash Across Red Sea, Disrupting Flights From Arabia to India

Bezymianny Erupts on Kamchatka With 11.4‑Kilometer Ash Cloud, Aviation Code Red