Volcanoes
Lava rivers flow to the sea after the new eruption of La Palma volcano (video)
It was not considered necessary to evacuate the residents from their homes – The activity of the volcano continues from the end of September
Fog blankets volcanic geopark in Turkey's Aegean
A blanket of fog covered the volcanic geopark of Kula, located in the Aegean province of Manisa. (AA Photo)
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Japanese fighters raised alarm over Russian and Chinese helicopters
Japanese Air Defense Forces activated fighter jets due to the take-off of Russian and Chinese helicopters from the decks of military warships, this was stated by Deputy Secretary General of the Government Yoshihiko Ishizaki.
New skeleton find could reveal more about Vesuvius eruption
A skeleton discovered in the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum, destroyed along with nearby Pompeii by Mount Vesuvius' eruption nearly 2,000 years ago, could offer fresh insights into the disaster, an Italian expert said on Oct. 15.
Autumn scenery from world’s 2nd largest crater lake
The world's second, and Turkey's largest crater lake Nemrut, with a height of 2,250 meters, astonish visitors and onlookers with its shining colors in autumn. (AA Photo)
La PalmaVolcano: When Lava Meets Sea Highly Toxic Gas May Appear
La Palma Volcano:
Lava flowing from an erupting volcano in Spain's Canary Islands has picked up pace on its way to the sea, officials said on Tuesday.
It is now within about 800 metres of the shoreline.
The volcano erupted nine days ago and two lava rivers had formed destroying hundreds of buildings in their paths.
Five Climbers Die in Elbrus, Europe's Highest Peak in Russian Caucasus
On September 23, two Elbrus climbers were reported to be in intensive care, according to the regional ministry of health on Friday.
"Yesterday, 11 victims were transported to the Republican Clinical Hospital by the disaster medicine brigade; two of them, including a guide from Karachay-Cherkessia and a tourist from St. Petersburg," the agency's interlocutor said.
Volcano erupts on Spain’s Canary Islands
The Cumbre Vieja volcano erupted on Spain's Canary Islands on Sept. 19, spewing out lava, ash and a huge column of smoke after days of increased seismic activity and forcing the evacuation of around 5,000 local people, authorities said.
Cumbre Vieja, which last erupted 50 years ago, straddles a ridge in the south of La Palma island, home to around 80,000 people.
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Travel + Leisure: Milos tops Top 10 list of best islands in the world for 2021
Readers of the leading American travel magazine “Travel + Leisure” named Milos as a top destination
Heavy rain triggers floods, landslides in Japan
More than a million people were urged to seek shelter as torrential rain triggered floods and landslides in western Japan on Aug. 14, leaving at least one dead and two missing.
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Authorities in Hiroshima and the northern part of Kyushu issued their highest evacuation alert as the weather agency reported unprecedented levels of rain in the area.
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