A lava delta is created when molten rock reaches a flat area and spreads out in multiple directions like a fan. After this lava delta collapsed, new lava spewed from the tube like a fire hose into ...
Its lava flows have quite literally been erupting in people's backyards, but thankfully only one serious injury has been reported - a man hit by projectile molten rock as he sat on his balcony.
Twice in recent years Nyiragongo's eruptions have sent molten rock flowing toward the city. In 1977 lava raced down the mountain at more than 60 miles an hour, the fastest ever observed.
At least 10 people have been killed after an enormous volcano erupted in Indonesia last night. Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki spewed thick brown ash 6,500ft into the air as hot "ash bombs" rained down on a ...
Chinese granite sidewalk paver stones and local lava rock curb stones found in historic parts of downtown Honolulu, top, are being removed, discarded or stockpiled. Slabs of quarried lava rock ...