Volcanoes are among Earth’s most awe-inspiring natural phenomena, characterized by their unpredictable nature and potential for widespread impact. While their eruptions can be spectacular, they often ...

DR Congo's Mount Nyiragongo has erupted for the first time in nearly two decades - but a city directly in the path of the lava flow has so far been spared. Many thousands of people fled the city ...

Finnin/©AMNH "The changes in the entire Earth system that take place as part of that changing geography are profound ... a devastating eruption of Mount Nyiragongo in the Democratic Republic ...

Alongside the ash and lava, volcanic eruptions release toxic gases. Mount Nyiragongo is one of the most prolific sources of sulphur dioxide on earth. Since September 2002, this volcano has had a ...

The eruption of Mount Nyiragongo, an active volcano in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), led to the deaths of at least 30 people. There could however be longer term health implications ...

A reservoir and pipes were damaged when Mount Nyiragongo erupted on 22 May. Hundreds of thousands of people are still unable to return to their homes. "We are assisting the immediate needs of ...

Mount Nyiragongo exploded on May 22, leaving hundreds of thousands of displaced people amid threats of new disasters. transcript Scientists are working to assess the risk of a volcanic eruption ...

Paolo Papale receives funding from the European Commission. He also managed funds from the Italian Civil Protection Department during his time as the Head of the National Program on Volcanic Hazards.

Seismologists in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were still reporting earthquakes around the Mount Nyiragongo volcano a week after it erupted. The original eruption killed at least 32 ...

A further 92 earthquakes and tremors have been recorded in the past 24 hours around the Mount Nyiragongo volcano in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a local government official told CNN on Sunday.