Mayon eruption no threat to life

Filipino Reporter;  March 2, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Filipino Reporter 03-02-2000 Mayon eruption no threat to life After eight months...said there was no reason to panic as the eruption was generally mild and not life-threatening...in fact, just observe and enjoy the eruption from a distance," Punongbayan said in...

Eruption on U.S. island shows warning system's flaws

Charleston Gazette;  May 19, 2003 ;     507 words ......Northern Mariana Islands - A volcanic eruption on a little- known American island now...Northern Marianas with little fear of eruption because they have been so rare. Even after the eruption a week ago on the tiny island of Anatahan...

VESUVIUS' NEXT ERUPTION MAY PUT METRO NAPLES AT RISK

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 6, 2006 ;     700+ words ......evidence is shedding light on a catastrophic eruption at Mt. Vesuvius during the Bronze Age...surrounding areas than the famous Pompeii eruption of AD 79, according to a paper published...evidence that Vesuvius ever produced an eruption that strongly affected the area now occupied...

Eruption Warning Leads Filipinos to Flee Island

The Washington Post;  February 16, 1992 ;     297 words ......fissures indicated there could be an eruption within weeks. Scientists recorded 406...seismic activity "may culminate into an eruption within weeks." The volcano institute...a shortage of boats. In 1901, a Taal eruption killed 2,000 people and wiped out dozens...

Eruption on volcanic island in Pacific prompts hopes for better warning...

AP Worldstream;  May 18, 2003 ;     507 words ......SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands A volcanic eruption on a little-known American island now...Northern Marianas with little fear of eruption because they have been so rare. Even after the eruption a week ago on the tiny island of Anatahan...

Dyke emplacement and related hazard in volcanoes with sector collapse: the...

Journal of the Geological Society;  September 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......opened, releasing the excess magmatic pressure. The eruption continued, after a summit explosion, until April...Vent location is similar to that of the 2002-2003 eruption; that eruption was fed by dykes triggering landslides, which in...

eruption

The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus;      45 words ...eruption • noun   1. a volcanic eruption synonyms : discharge, ejection, emission; explosion.   2. an eruption of violence synonyms : outbreak, flare-up, upsurge, outburst, explosion; wave, spate...

Eruption puts focus on warning system; 70,000 live among the volcanic...

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  May 19, 2003 ;     508 words ......Northern Mariana Islands (AP) - A volcanic eruption on a little-known American island now...Northern Marianas with little fear of eruption because they have been so rare. Even after the eruption a week ago on the tiny island of Anatahan...

Eruption 'imminent' at Mount St. Helens

Sunday Gazette-Mail;  October 3, 2004 ;     700+ words ......St. Helens after its second steam eruption in two days was followed by a powerful tremor. They said the next eruption was imminent or in progress, and could...Level 3, which "indicates we feel an eruption is imminent, or is in progress," said...

Volcano eruption costs Ecuadorian farmers 150 million U.S. dollars

Xinhua News Agency;  August 19, 2006 ;     324 words ...Volcano eruption costs Ecuadorian farmers 150 million U.S. dollars QUITO, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- The eruption of Ecuador's Tungurahua volcano has caused...animals incinerated following Thursday's eruption -- the volcano's fiercest since 1999...

Eruption flows east of Puu Oo

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  July 22, 2007 ;     199 words ...face=+Bold; Eruption in the Kilauea area ends a 15-year hiatusface...but were delayed until daybreak to view the eruption because of rain and fog from tropical depression Cosme. The eruption is occurring along a set of fissures extending...

OFFICIALS: DISEASE COULD FOLLOW ERUPTION

United Press International;  January 20, 2002 ;     263 words ......0000 Officials: Disease could follow eruption GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo, Jan...the city of Goma Sunday following the eruption of a nearby volcano, as U.N. officials...outbreak followed Mount Nyiragongo's eruption in 1977. Both of the city's water treatment...

Scientists, others await eruption of Mount St. Helens

Charleston Daily Mail;  October 4, 2004 ;     594 words ......see blast; Experts say likelihood of eruption is 70 percent MOUNT ST. HELENS NATIONAL...Level 3, the highest possible, meaning an eruption is imminent. But scientists on Sunday...their alert to indicate only that an eruption is possible. "No one is predicting it...

A 'Small' Eruption At Mount St. Helens; Repeat of 1980 Not Expected

The Washington Post;  October 2, 2004 ;     477 words ......not a precursor to a large, sustained eruption from the most active volcano on the West...plume from Friday's 24-minute noontime eruption rose 10,000 feet before drifting away...damage to property were reported. When the eruption ended, government monitoring instruments...

MT Merapi's eruption to weaken: geologist predicts

Xinhua News Agency;  June 9, 2006 ;     316 words ...MT Merapi's eruption to weaken: geologist predicts JAKARTA...geologist predicted that MT Merapi's later eruption would be weak as it has already exhausted...has already exhausted its energy, its eruption later will certainly be weaker." It...