Iceland lowers warning level over volcano Iceland has lowered its warning code for possible volcanic disruption to the aviation industry to orange from red after further analysis of an apparent eruption under a glacier found there had been no eruption after all. News • 24 Aug 14
Iceland lowers warning level over volcano Iceland has lowered its warning code for possible volcanic disruption to the aviation industry to orange from red after further analysis of an apparent eruption under a glacier found there had been no eruption after all. News • 24 Aug 14
Iceland evacuates area near Bardarbunga volcano Iceland's civil protection agency has decided to evacuate an area north of the country's Bardarbunga volcano, saying it could not rule out an eruption. News • 20 Aug 14
Iceland evacuates area near Bardarbunga volcano Iceland's civil protection agency has decided to evacuate an area north of the country's Bardarbunga volcano, saying it could not rule out an eruption. News • 20 Aug 14
Iceland's largest volcano at high risk of eruption The risk level for Iceland’s largest volcano has been moved up to level four on a five-grade scale for danger of eruption. News • 19 Aug 14
Iceland's largest volcano at high risk of eruption The risk level for Iceland’s largest volcano has been moved up to level four on a five-grade scale for danger of eruption. News • 19 Aug 14
Pompeii temple damaged by heavy rains The Temple of Venus and walls of a tomb and shop in the long-neglected ruins of Pompeii near Naples have been damaged, possibly due to heavy rain, officials said. News • 03 Mar 14
Pompeii temple damaged by heavy rains The Temple of Venus and walls of a tomb and shop in the long-neglected ruins of Pompeii near Naples have been damaged, possibly due to heavy rain, officials said. News • 03 Mar 14
14 dead as Indonesian volcano erupts Schoolchildren were among 14 people killed by scorching ash clouds from Indonesia's Mount Sinabung in its biggest eruption in recent days. News • 02 Feb 14
14 dead as Indonesian volcano erupts Schoolchildren were among 14 people killed by scorching ash clouds from Indonesia's Mount Sinabung in its biggest eruption in recent days. News • 02 Feb 14
Volcano erupts in El Salvador Evacuations have been taking place in eastern El Salvador after the Chaparrastique volcano belched a column of hot ash high into the air yesterday. News • 30 Dec 13
Volcano erupts in El Salvador Evacuations have been taking place in eastern El Salvador after the Chaparrastique volcano belched a column of hot ash high into the air yesterday. News • 30 Dec 13
Five climbers die as volcano erupts in Philippines One of the most active volcanoes in the Philippines has erupted, killing five climbers and injuring others. News • 07 May 13
Five climbers die as volcano erupts in Philippines One of the most active volcanoes in the Philippines has erupted, killing five climbers and injuring others. News • 07 May 13
Ryanair told to pay volcano expenses The European Union's top court has said that Ryanair has to pay out compensation to passengers that were stranded because the 2010 volcano eruption in Iceland. Business • 31 Jan 13
Ryanair told to pay volcano expenses The European Union's top court has said that Ryanair has to pay out compensation to passengers that were stranded because the 2010 volcano eruption in Iceland. Business • 31 Jan 13
Japanese robot to monitor volcano while it erupts Japanese researchers have unveiled a prototype robot that can monitor the crater of a volcano while it is erupting. Special Reports • 25 Oct 12
Japanese robot to monitor volcano while it erupts Japanese researchers have unveiled a prototype robot that can monitor the crater of a volcano while it is erupting. Special Reports • 25 Oct 12
Previously dormant volcano erupts in New Zealand A volcano has erupted on New Zealand's North Island, spreading a layer of thick ash and forcing some nearby residents to leave their homes. News • 07 Aug 12
Previously dormant volcano erupts in New Zealand A volcano has erupted on New Zealand's North Island, spreading a layer of thick ash and forcing some nearby residents to leave their homes. News • 07 Aug 12