Volcanic activity in Indonesia increases
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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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A plume of steam and ash rose from the  crater of Mount St. Helens on Friday amid reports of increased  swelling and earthquakes at the volcano in Washington that  erupted violently in 1980.
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KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii  -- Earthquakes have been rumbling more frequently deep beneath Mauna Loa, suggesting that the world's largest volcano is getting ready to erupt for the first time in 20 years, scientists said.    "We don't believe an eruption is right around the corner, but every day that goes by is one day closer to that event," said Paul Okubo, a seismologist at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory on the Big Island...
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A third large crack has formed on Kilauea, one of the world's most active volcanoes, park officials said Wednesday. A forest area that is home to rare plants and species could be in danger.
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Monday, October 04, 2004 - Gigantic plumes of smoke rose thousands of feet in the air above Washington&#39;s Mount St. Helens on Monday (Oct. 4), as fears of a possible eruption continue to escalate.
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A gas pipeline explosion that killed at least seven people in East Java was a consequence of the volcanic mud eruptions that began in the area several months ago, government officials and drilling experts said today.
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The Aceh province, Indonesia, is reporting over 5,700 deaths as a result of a massive earthquake that hit the area last Sunday. Seismologists have upped the quake&#39;s force to 9 on the Richter Scale.
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SEATTLE - Seismologists believe there&#39;s an increased likelihood of a &quot;hazardous event&quot; at Mount St. Helens due to recent changes in the mountain&#39;s seismic activity.
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A volcano in the Philippines spewed ash Wednesday after the amount of gas coming from the crater dropped suddenly, worrying experts that something had blocked the flow of magma and could cause a bigger eruption.
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New thermal images reveal that parts of the lava dome in Mount St. Helens&#39; crater are piping hot, a sign that magma continues to rise, scientists said Monday.
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By MICHAEL CASEY YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia - Asia's rapid economic expansion has turned its skies into some of world's most polluted and the region must do more to fight a scourge that is blamed for more than 500,000 premature deaths annually, delegates told a clean air conference Wednesday.
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Quake Activity Increases at Mount St. Helens; No Reason to Raise Alert Level, Scientists Say. Roiling clouds part briefly Saturday morning, Oct. 9, 2004, to show a new coat of snow on the crater and flanks of Mount St.
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PORONG, Indonesia -- For nine months, a gaping hole in the ground has spit out a torrent of hot, black mud, swallowing thousands of houses outside Indonesia's second-largest city and attracting amazed geologists from around the world.
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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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US scientists fear a surge in activity at the Mount St Helens volcano in Washington state might be a sign it is on the verge of erupting.
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: Indonesia is mounting its largest security operation in four years after it received intelligence from the US and Australia on possible terrorist attacks during the Christmas and New Year season.
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Mount St. Helens spewed more steam and ash on Monday as government scientists remained on alert for a larger eruption at the Washington state volcano, which woke last week after 18 years of slumber.