Volcano erupts in Chile; about 700 flee
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About 700 people were evacuated as a volcano erupted Wednesday in southern Chile, rocking the area with explosions and spewing lava and ash.
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Mount Saint Helens in Washington state released thick plumes of steam and gray ash Friday, following warnings from scientists that an eruption could be coming.
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An earthquake that killed more than 70 people in western Indonesia may have led to heightened activity at three volcanoes, experts warned Friday.
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Armed police forced tens of thousands of reluctant residents to leave the slopes of one of Indonesia's deadliest volcanos Friday, warning an eruption was imminent. The United Nations mobilized hundreds of aid workers and medical supplies to the area.
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Mount St. Helens could erupt within  days, government scientists said on Wednesday, raising the  alert after movement in the volcano's lava crust was detected  following a week of small earthquakes.
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There is a 70 percent chance that Mount St. Helens will erupt by the end of October, with an explosion that could blast fist-sized rocks as far as three miles, geologists said Thursday.
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The Mount St Helens volcano in the US state of Washington has erupted its largest steam and ash cloud since its resurgence in activity last month.
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By Ryan Lillis, M.S. Enkoji and Dorothy Korber, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Jun. 27--SOUTH LAKE TAHOE -- One gust and one tree changed the face of the Angora fire Tuesday afternoon as the wind unleashed a new wave of flame that roared toward the lake and sent 2,000 more residents fleeing.
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A 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit northern Chile on Monday, near the city of Iquique, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damages, emergency officials and local media said.
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A volcano in the Philippines sent six explosions of ash about a half mile into the air Monday, prompting authorities to warn that an eruption appeared imminent and to evacuate tens of thousands of people.
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The number of small earthquakes at Mount St. Helens increased on Thursday, prompting scientists to warn there is a 70 percent chance of eruption in next few days.
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Thousands of Indonesians have been evacuated around Mount Gamkonora in the east of the country after the volcano started sending out huge columns of ash and smoke, officials said on Tuesday.
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About 60 ex-residents of a Japanese island return to homes they fled after a volcanic eruption in 2000.
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Chile's government says 700 people were arrested and 20 police injured during protests over the Apec summit.
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MARIA ELENA, Chile - A major earthquake crushed cars, damaged thousands of houses, blocked roads, and terrified people for hundreds of miles yesterday. Officials reported at least two deaths and more than 100 injuries.
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Mount St. Helens, the giant volcano in southwest Washington that erupted with deadly violence 24 years ago, is churning with increased swarms of tiny earthquakes -- and scientists said Thursday there was a
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Scientists are warning an eruption of Mount St. Helens could occur within the next 24-hours. Less than a day after the Washington State volcano spewed a cloud of steam, a small volcanic tremor shook the Mountain