A cone-shaped vent collapsed early Sunday morning and created a “robust spillway” of molten rock
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The volcano has awoken after a near 40-year slumber
Gas and lava flowed down Semeru’s slopes, traveling toward a nearby river
Lava has overflowed the caldera but does not pose a threat to populated areas at the moment, emergency officials said Monday, Nov. 28
The country’s most active volcano and one of the largest in the Russian far East recorded a volcanic ash plume rising up to around 13000ft altitude on Saturday
All indications point to the volcano beginning to erupt in mid-October when hydroacoustic sensors began to record signals consistent with such activity
No casualties or damage were reported
Iceland, located above a volcanic hotspot in the North Atlantic, averages an eruption every four to five years
The 23-year-old and family face charges for taking banned route to summit
Authorities ordered residents not to approach closer than two-kilometer around the volcano