Volcanoes remind us of the intricate and interconnected ... power of storytelling in preserving history. Reflecting on the worst volcanic winter in history allows us to appreciate the delicate ...

Mount St. Helens erupted, killing dozens and forever changing how the US monitors earthquakes. The volcano is still active but not erupting.

We can already mitigate the worst effects of some volcanoes, but what if we could stop eruptions entirely? As Richard Fisher discovers, there are risks and ethical dilemmas to consider before we try.

The volcano, rising 13,679 feet above sea level, began erupting late Sunday and prompted officials to warn residents of a worst-case scenario and possible evacuations, according to a USGS ...

Massive volcanic eruptions cannot be prevented, but there are ways to prepare, Stoffel added. He called for experts to assess worst-case scenarios, run stress tests and come up with plans ...

Mount St. Helens has begun rumbling again recently - more than four decades after the worst eruption in US history ... the 8,300-foot Washington state volcano by the Pacific Northwest Seismic ...

Instead, preparing for the worst-case scenario is a better course of action. “Volcanoes are sort of like people — they all have their own personality,” Poland said. “A big part of ...

By Egill Bjarnason and Claire Moses Egill Bjarnason reported from Reykjavik A volcano in southwestern Iceland ... eruption had occurred in one of the worst possible locations, posing a significant ...