• What and where are the largest active volcanoes in the world?

    The volcano on Ruang Island, which is part of the Sangihe Islands in

  • NASA spacecraft snaps awesome view of volcanoes erupting on distant world

    NASA's Juno spacecraft flew by Jupiter's volcanic moon Io, capturing detailed footage of the Jovian moon on its extended deep space mission.

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    Minnesota's Largest Candy Store looks to become world's largest

    By Jason Rantala Click here for updates on this story JORDAN, Minnesota (WCCO) — For 45 years, the Wagner family has owned the property just off Highway 169 near Jordan. Through apple, pumpkin and squash sales and 19 additions to the building, it’s clear the focus is now candy, even earning the title “Minnesota’s Largest

  • Tsunami possible in Indonesia as erupting Ruang volcano experiences explosive eruption, prompting evacuations

    Indonesian officials warned on Wednesday that tsunami waves could be possible as the eruption of Mt. Ruang intensifies. In a press release with the warning, officials said the status of the volcanic eruption, which has been occurring for days, is now at its highest level.Indonesia's National Agency for Disaster Countermeasure, known as BNPB, said Mt. Ruang, located in the North Sulawesi province, "experienced an explosive eruption" with a column of ash reaching more than a mile high from the...

  • Volcano Mount Ruang Erupts In Indonesia

    Volcano Mount Ruang erupts in Indonesia. Column of sulphur dioxide (SO2) in

  • Elections kick off in India, world's largest democracy

    The greatest exercise of democracy in the history of mankind -- by the numbers, at least -- kicked off Friday as almost 1 billion people began casting votes for the next leader and government of India.

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    Hawaii kickboxer is set to participate in world tournament

    14-year-old Ryden De La Cruz is set to represent Hawaii and the United States in a World Kickboxing Tournament. De La Cruz recently won the USA Kickboxing Championship in Orlando, Florida. The Hawaii kickboxer competed in the 15-16 age bracket. "The first time Ryden came in, we knew he had a lot of potential," said []

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    Video shows lightning flashes at volcano eruption

    STORY: Wednesday's dramatic eruption on a remote island in the province of North Sulawesi threw a fiery-red column of lava, incandescent rock and ash as much as 3 km (two miles) into the sky.At least 800 people in North Sulawesi province were evacuated from the area, with authorities widening the evacuation zone further after the country's volcanology agency raised the alert status.Purple flashes of lightning rent the sky above the erupting volcano, videos on social media showed.

  • Northern Lights shine over Iceland's erupting volcano

    Stunning timelapse video shows a volcano in southwestern Iceland, that has erupted four times in recent months sending lava towards a nearby community, continuing to erupt.

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    Northern Lights shine over Iceland's erupting volcano

    Stunning timelapse video shows a volcano in southwestern Iceland, that has erupted four times in recent months sending lava towards a nearby community, continuing to erupt. The current eruption, now ongoing for 28 days, became officially the second longest of the seven that have occurred in the last three years, after the six-month-long 2021 Fagradalsfjall eruption. (Apr. 17)

  • Indonesia volcano eruption sparks tsunami fears

    Mount Ruang has repeatedly erupted, and officials fear it could collapse and create a tsunami, with hundreds evacuated from the areaAuthorities in Indonesia have issued a tsunami alert after a volcano erupted several times in the province of North Sulawesi, spewing a column of smoke more than a mile into the sky and forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people from their homes.Mount Ruang, a stratovolcano, first erupted at 9.45pm local time on Tuesday and then four times on Wednesday,...

  • Meet the World’s Largest Freshwater Crayfish

    National Geographic Society & TNC extern Zoe Clark shares her experience studying the 13-pound Tasmanian giant crayfish.