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Indonesia's Anak Krakatoa volcano erupts, belches huge ash tower
•Mount Anak Krakatoa, which means Child of Krakatoa, erupted four times, officials said, with the biggest followed by another that sent a column of smoke and ash 1,500 metres above its crater
Hawaii: Kilauea eruption not dangerous but offers spectacular sight
•Kilauea is one of the world's most active volcanoes. This latest eruption began Thursday, less than one month after Kilauea and its larger neighbour Mauna Loa went quiet
Sea of Red: Hawaii’s Mauna Loa volcano erupts after 40 years
Fp Staff •The world’s largest volcano has erupted. The lava oozing from it has overshadowed Hawaii’s night sky with shades of fiery red. The eruptions occurred after a series of earthquakes and tremors on Sunday
Peru declares environmental emergency on coastal area hit by oil spill caused by volcanic eruption
•The oil spill near Lima has fouled beaches, killed birds and harmed the fishing and tourism industries
First aid flights leave for Tonga five days after devastating volcanic eruption
•The deliveries will be done with no contact because Tonga is desperate to make sure foreigners don't bring in the coronavirus
Explained: Why the Tonga volcano eruption was so big and what could be coming next
•Authorities by Wednesday had confirmed three deaths in Tonga, with concerns remaining about people on some of the hard-hit smaller islands
Tonga volcanic eruption reveals major vulnerabilities in global telecommunication system
•More than 95 per cent of global data transfer occurs along fibre-optic cables that criss-cross through the world’s oceans that leave them vulnerable to a number of natural hazards, including volcanic eruptions and tsunamis
Tsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific volcanic eruption
•The tsunami waves caused damage to boats as far away as New Zealand and Santa Cruz, California, but did not appear to cause any widespread damage
Last home standing: Only one property survives volcanic disaster in La Palma, dubbed a ‘miracle house’
Trendingdesk •As molten lava continued to overflow from the cracks of Cumbre Vieja, a few drone images captured a white house with a brown roof standing tall
Volcanic eruptions may help better predict Indian monsoons, claims Indo-German research team
Manmeet Singh And Bedartha Goswami •There is evidence to suggest that massive volcanic eruptions could lead to improved monsoon prediction in subsequent years.