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Philippines prepares for three-month-long volcano emergency

ThePhilippinesisbracingforapossiblethree-month-longemergencyinareasaroundaneruptingvolcano,whichhasalreadydisplacedmorethan81,000andledtoovercrowdedtemporaryshe

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Residents evacuate as fears of larger Mount Agung eruption grow

EvacuationsarecontinuingontheresortislandofBali.IndonesiaraisedthealertlevelforaneruptingMountAgungtoitshighestlevelassmokeandashpourfromthevolcano.Authoritiesh

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Indonesia extends closure of Bali airport as volcanic eruption continues

EvacuationsarecontinuingontheresortislandofBali.IndonesiaraisedthealertlevelforaneruptingMountAgungtoitshighestlevelassmokeandashpourfromthevolcano.Authoritiesh

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Mount Agung: Bali volcano activity prompts 'red warning'

Airlineshavebeenissueda"redwarning"aboutthedangerofvolcanicashintheskiesclosetoBaliafterMountAgungemittedathickplumeofsmokereaching4,000m(13,123feet).Itisthesec

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Volcano erupts in Indonesia's North Sumatra

MountSinabungvolcanoinKarodistrict,Indonesia'sNorthSumatraprovinceeruptedearlierThursday,spewingacolumnofashtwokmtothesky,adisasteragencyseniorofficialsaid.Thee

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China-funded power plant transforms towns in Sri Lanka

​A.W Rajarathna, a resident of Puttalam, situated in the northwestern province of the country, is a happy man today. After suffering years due to the shortage of electricity in his small home, he now gets an uninterrupted supply making his life easier.

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1st LD Writethru: New Zealand volcano erupts, aviation warning raised

New Zealand's central North Island volcano of Tongariro erupted Wednesday at 1:25 p.m. local time, spewing a plume of ash and steam high into the air.GNS Science announced the volcanic alert level had been raised from level one.