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Chile Chaitén Volcano Still Erupting, Town Empty
The continuing activity at the Chaiten volcano, Chile (NASA) In May 2008, a dormant volcano in Chile awoke from its 9,000 year sleep. The Chaitén volcano blasted smoke and ash high into the atmosphere,...
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Mount Asama Eruption Imminent, Japan on High Alert (Update)
In 2004, smoke rises from Mount Asama in Tsumagoi, 140 km northwest of Tokyo (Reuters) There will be growing tension in central Japan tonight. Mount Asama, an active complex volcano, is stirring and...
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Mount Asama Erupts, Ash Rains Down on Tokyo
Mount Asama erupted early in the morning of February 2nd. (AP) Only a few hours after the Japanese authorities issued an alert for the imminent eruption of Mount Asama, the volcano erupted at 1:51 am...
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Thunder Cloud vs. Volcanic Plume; Light Show Ensues
I know I only recently posted a lightning picture, but when I saw this shot, I had to post it. During an eruption of Rabaul volcano in Papua, New Guinea, Stephen O’Meara saw a stunning display in the...
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A Shocking Volcanic Plume
When I first saw this image, I didn’t think too much of it. After all, this isn’t the first time I’ve seen a volcanic plume racing through the atmosphere. However, this picture is awesome on so many...
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Russian Saraychev Peak Eruption Video Glory
Wow! I thought the single image of the volcanic eruption (plus shock wave) was cool, but after seeing the complete series of images put together in this animation, I’m literally blown away. Thank you...
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Welcome To My Lava Tube, Premium Lunar Condo Living*
Let’s face it, us soft and squidgy humans don’t react particularly well to radiation, the vacuum of space or hypervelocity meteoroids. This being the case, how do we ever hope to settle on other...
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