TOKYO — Mount Fuji hasn’t erupted since 1707. But for Volcanic Disaster Preparedness Day, Japanese officials have released computer- and AI-generated videos showing a simulation of a potential violent eruption of the active volcano. Subscribe to read ...

After more than four decades of silence, a long-dormant volcano is showing unsettling new signs of activity that have scientists watching closely. Researchers have detected rising temperatures, bubbling gases and unusual sulfur formations inside Mexico's ...

REGIONAL disaster resiliency will be one of the major agenda items of the 2026 Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit in Cebu to be chaired by President Marcos as Asean member states commit to increased collaborative efforts to protect communities against natural calamities.

John Pallister, retired chief of the Volcano Disaster Assistance Program, looks over an example of a field installation used for monitoring a volcano at the USGS office in Vancouver in 2016. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files) Two dozen Volcano Disaster ...

A second volcanic eruption in the area. Just last week, one of the most powerful earthquakes in recorded history struck Kamchatka, Russia on July 29, triggering tsunami warnings as far as the West coast of the United States. “At 11:24am local time, a ...

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