(CNN) -- Thousands of people in southern Chile were told they could return home Sunday, some two weeks after a volcanic eruption forced them to flee.
Smoke and ash shot miles into the the sky when a volcano in the Puyehue-Cordon Caulle chain began erupting on June 4. Authorities evacuated more...
SANTIAGO, Chile – The ash cloud from a Chilean volcano that has been erupting for nearly two weeks has circled the globe and come home again.
The returning cloud — which has disrupted flights in Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Australia and New Zealand on its around-the-world trip — on Friday...
Flights across Australia began returning to normal Thursday after days of travel chaos from the Chile ash cloud, but some services to New Zealand remained grounded.
Qantas, Virgin and Jetstar were all planning to resume flying to Perth and Tasmania, routes that have been badly disrupted by the...
Berlin (CNN) -- A cloud of volcanic ash will force the cancellation of hundreds of flights in Germany on Wednesday, but the Icelandic eruption that is spewing it should end soon, scientists in Iceland said.
The volcano is not quite dead yet, but it is unlikely to blow up again, said Steinunn...
Seven more people have died after a volcanic eruption spewed scorching ash into a village in Indonesia, an official says. Thousands of people have fled the area in Java.
Jakarta, Indonesia - Seven more people have died after a volcanic eruption spewed scorching ash into a village in Indonesia...
Tennessee trees threatened by disease
NASHVILLE, A pair of scourges are threatening billions of dollars worth of ash and walnut trees, Tennessee agriculture officials say.
The emerald ash borer, a beetle, and thousand cankers disease, spread by another insect, threaten the trees, the Nashville...
GUATEMALA CITY – Explosive eruptions shook two huge volcanos in Central and South America on Friday, forcing thousands of people to flee their homes and disrupting air traffic as ash drifted over major cities.
Guatemala's Pacaya volcano started erupting lava and rocks Thursday afternoon...
DUBLIN – Iceland's clouds of volcanic ash are menacing European air traffic again, but transport chiefs insisted Tuesday they are learning from last month's crisis and won't let the hard-to-measure emissions ground their continent again.
Rising volcanic activity spurred aviation authorities in...
Alaska's Mount Redoubt has another large eruption
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Mount Redoubt volcano had another large eruption Saturday after being relatively quiet for nearly a week.
Radar indicated a plume of...
Alaska's Mount Redoubt volcano erupts 4 times, no ashfall in Anchorage
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By The Associated Press
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Alaska's Mount Redoubt volcano erupted four times overnight, sending an ash plume 15 kilometres...