Smoke billows from the crater of the "mud volcano" where a gas exploration triggered a mudflow accident in 2006, in Sidoarjo on May 29. TRISNADI/AP Solihudin pointed to stretches of farmland near his ...

Fire has mesmerized us for as long as we’ve known how to control it. It warms us, feeds us, and lights our homes. But ...

Officially, the Sidoarjo mudflow, which has been erupting continuously for 20 years, was caused by an earthquake. An expert's ...

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Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki in south-central Indonesia has erupted for a second consecutive day, blanketing villages in thick volcanic ash. Residents have been forced to wear masks as roads and green ...

Mud volcanoes are often pictured as dramatic geological phenomena featuring the sudden eruption of large volumes of fiery mud ...

An eruption of Mount Semeru on Saturday left a sand miner with severe burns after he was struck by superheated volcanic ...

June 28, 2026 Hawaii researchers are giving old fishing nets and recycled plastic a second life by mixing them into asphalt roads. Early tests found these roads didn't release more plastic particles ...

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