volcano eruption

News Desk MANILA: Mount Kanlaon, a prominent volcano in the central Philippines, erupted on Saturday, releasing a towering ash cloud that reached heights of 6 kilometers. The eruption occurred at approximately 10:30 AM local time, prompting…

AFP/APP Wellington: The victims and families affected by the 2019 New Zealand volcano disaster, which claimed 22 lives, were awarded total damages of NZ$10 million (US$6 million) on Friday. The sum must be paid by five companies that…

AFP/APPReykjavik: Iceland declared a state of emergency on Friday following a series of powerful earthquakes in the Reykjanes peninsula, raising fears of a potential volcanic eruption.The National Police, acting on advice from the…

Xinhua/APPBeijing: A magnitude-5.6 earthquake jolted Tonga at 0302 GMT on Friday, informed the U.S. Geological Survey.The epicentre, with a depth of 35 km, was initially determined to be at 17.58 degrees south latitude and 173.77…