The lack of wind allowed the eruption plume, and all the particles in it, to spread out to the north dropping Pele’s hair ...

The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory spearheads Volcano Awareness Month each January on the Island of Hawaii. This year, in ...

Eagle County is required to update its emergency and hazard plans every few years. The plans are good to have in case of ...

Volcanic activity in Iceland, monitored by the Iceland Metrological Office, has hazards similar to those ... volcano photos, maps, recent earthquake information, and more. Email questions to ...

Hubbard, who first joined the USGS as a postdoc, is part of the agency’s Earth Mapping Resource Initiative (Earth MRI).

A LAWMAKER has filed a bill that that mandates the development and issuance by the government of a national disaster map as a means to help save lives and mitigate losses from natural calamities.

Yellowstone's magma system shows new activity, with the northeast sector possibly hosting future volcanic activity.

Volcano scientists from around the world will gather from Feb. 9-14 in Hilo for the American Geophysical Union Chapman Conference on Caldera-forming Eruptions at Basaltic Volcanoes: Insights and ...

With home buying season on our doorsteps, Natural Hazards Commission Toka Tū Ake (NHC) wants homebuyers to go into a purchase ...

It also shapes our understanding of volcanic hazards in the area ... That allowed them to map the volume of the aquifer. Previous estimates of water availability in the Cascades took the springs ...

Filipinos have improved in disaster preparedness especially in the use of hazard assessment tools but more needs to be done ...