Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano began its 40th eruptive episode on January 12, sending lava fountains up to 1,500 feet high and ash plumes 20,000 feet into the air. The eruption lasted nearly 10 hours, releasing volcanic smog and gases.

WATCH | Stunning video captures Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano unleashing lava fountain

What happens if a fighter jet fly above volcanic eruptions? Volcanic ash can damage engines, block sensors, and even cause flame-outs. Can jets fly above or survive such eruptions? Know more below.

Can a fighter jet fly above a volcanic eruption?

Unlike traditional volcanoes that eject lava and ash, mud volcanoes release superheated mud, water, and gases under pressure from deep below the seabed. 

Mysterious ghost island? NASA satellites capture volcanic island that appeared and vanished in months...

Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula witnesses another volcanic eruption, adding to the region's ongoing seismic activity.

Another Volcanic Eruption in Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula

A group of scientists, headed by Professor XU Yigang from the Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (GIGCAS), are investigating the unusual lunar characteristics.

Moon's far side witnessed volcanic eruptions for more than one billion years

In a new study, researchers from the Pompeii Archaeological Park and the Istituto Nazionale di Geofisicae Vulcanologia (INGV) found that the eruption of Vesuvius became more deadly because of another natural disaster and not an earthquake.

Not earthquake, but another natural disaster made volcanic eruption more deadly in Pompeii: study

A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Wednesday for the fifth time since December, spewing red lava that once again threatened the coastal town of Grindavik and led to the evacuation of the popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa. Watch in for more details!

Icelandic volcano erupts again, spewing smoke & lava

Iceland's meteorological office said on Wednesday (May 29) that a new volcanic eruption has started on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwestern Iceland. It began shortly after authorities evacuated the nearby town of Grindavik.

WATCH: Fresh volcanic eruption on Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula forces evacuation

The volcano on the remote Indonesian island of Halmahera, Mount Ibu has spectacularly erupted yet again and has since been spewing a grey ash cloud into the sky.

Mount Ibu: Eruption of volcano on Indonesian island prompts evacuation of seven villages

The creation of life on Earth has always been a fascinating study for scientists, and there are many theories around it. In all those theories and studies, one thing was common, the existence of amino acids that make up the proteins on which all life depends.

Volcanic lightning during eruptions may have sparked life on Earth, new study suggests

A volcano erupted late on Monday (December 18) in southwest Iceland, spewing lava and smoke across a wide area after weeks of intense earthquake activity, the country's Meteorological Office said, threatening a nearby town.

Iceland Volcano erupts after weeks of quake activity

Thrill-seekers on Monday night (Dec 18), ignoring all danger warnings, reached at the site of a huge volcano eruption in Iceland, where boiling lava spewed into the sky.

Thrill-seekers ignore danger warnings to capture volcano eruption in Iceland. Here’s what happens next

Dramatic images of a volcanic eruption in Iceland emerge, as lava escapes fishing town of Grindavik

Drone footage has captured a volcanic eruption in south western Iceland. Visuals show orange lava pouring out of the cracks.

Iceland volcano erupts in Reykjanes peninsula, weeks after multiple quakes

India to provide immediate relief assistance of over $1 million to Papua New Guinea in the wake of a volcanic eruption. The Ministry of External Affairs has said India extended deep sympathy to the government and the people of Papua New Guinea.

India to provide relief assistance of $1mn to Papua New Guinea in wake of volcanic eruption

Two days after the surprise eruption of Indonesia's Mount Marapi, the rescuers have discovered the bodies of 22 people so far from the slopes of the volcano, according to an AFP report.

Mount Marapi: Death toll rises to 22 after Indonesian volcano's eruption

The volcanic eruption at Mount Marapi has resulted in 11 hikers dead and 12 missing, showcasing the relentless threat posed by the Pacific Ring of Fire. With its vast number of active volcanoes, the Indonesian archipelago faces yet another challenge of survival against natural disasters. Our detailed report follows the aftermath of this tragic eruption.

Gravitas: Indonesia's Volcanic Calamity: The Death Toll of Mount Marapi

Iceland is bracing itself for a volcanic eruption in the coming days. Experts warn if an eruption does happen the Icelandic town of Grindavik will be completly destroyed and will lead to extensive ash clouds.

Gravitas: After 900 earthquakes in a single day, what's next for Iceland?

Authorities in Iceland declared a state of emergency after a series of powerful earthquakes rocked the country's southwestern Reykjanes peninsula. Experts believe that the recent quakes could be a precursor to a volcanic eruption.

Around 800 tremors strike Iceland, probability| of eruption remains high

Iceland on edge: Seismic activity subsides, but volcanic threat looms

Authorities in Iceland on Friday (Nov 10) declared a state of emergency after a series of powerful earthquakes rocked the country's southwestern Reykjanes peninsula.

Over 20,000 tremors since late Oct: Iceland declares state of emergency over volcanic eruption threat

Some 1,800 years ago, New Zealand's Taupō volcano last erupted, and the massive blast flung shards of glass all the way to Antarctica. Now, scientists have discovered six glass fragments that were hurled 5,000 kilometres south and buried beneath 280 metres of Antarctic ice over 2,000 years ago.

Glass shards from ancient New Zealand volcanic eruption found 3,000 miles away

Iceland: Molten lava flows down a volcano in Reykjavik

The area surrounding Iceland's capital, Reykjavik, has experienced an extraordinary number of earthquakes in the past 24 hours, raising concerns of an imminent volcanic eruption, according to the Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO).

Iceland's capital on alert as 2,200 earthquakes raise concerns of imminent volcanic eruption