Mayon Volcano in Albay continued to shed pyroclastic density currents (PDC) or 'uson' on Friday, the Philippine Institute of ...

Avalanches of ash, gas and rock that cascade downhill during volcanic eruptions may be even more dangerous than scientists had realized. Pulses of high pressure form within these slides, known as ...

A surge in pyroclastic density currents has been detected at Mayon Volcano in Albay in the past 24 hours, although these do ...

Mayon Volcano is seen from Daraga town in Albay at around 7 a.m on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026. — Photo by Ed Lustan MANILA, Philippines — Mayon Volcano in Albay remained under Alert Level 3 as it ...

After an eruption, DIY cushions of gas help searing torrents of gas, ash, and rock spread miles from their source within a matter of minutes. Pyroclastic flows contain a deadly combination of hot rock ...

Scientists have discovered that the scorching material spewed from a volcano during eruptions generates a layer of air between it and the ground, allowing it to surf along at extreme speeds, ...

YAMAGUCHI—An eruption of Mount Aso in Kumamoto Prefecture 90,000 years ago created a pyroclastic flow that traveled 170 kilometers north to the Sabagawa river here, the longest such distance recorded ...

Volcanoes are notoriously deadly, but there’s no more frightening a way to meet your own personalized doom than via a pyroclastic flow. These fast-moving ferocious fires look more like summoned demons ...

The administration has made it clear that Nicolás Maduro's capture was tied to Venezuela’s vast oil reserves. Much less certain is how US companies will actually access them—or if they even want to. A ...