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Though its route through Central Asia remains elusive, two German researchers believe they have discovered how — and why — the plague made it to Medieval Europe.A climate catastrophe that forced a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Another volcanic eruption in Iceland has prompted nearby evacuations, including at the tourist hotspot, the Blue Lagoon. Iceland’s ...

July 8 (UPI) --The melting of glaciers due to the climate crisis could make volcanic eruptions more catastrophic than before, scientists cautioned in a study. The loss of ice from the rapid glacial ...

Natural disasters were among the most destructive events faced by medieval societies. Earthquakes, floods, storms, and volcanic eruptions could devastate entire cities in an era without modern warning ...

A massive volcanic eruption can cool the planet within months. What happens next may take centuries. Currently, this potential consequence is a large part of current research being conducted on the ...

Social media videos showed people running into the streets as bright orange flames and smoke spewed into the sky.

A volcanic eruption could destroy the Icelandic town of Grindavik or lead to extensive ash clouds, experts have warned. The country has been shaken by more than 800 small earthquakes today alone, ...

A new study shows eruptions and wildfires altered the upper atmosphere, yet recent surface warming points elsewhere.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska’s Mount Redoubt had an eruption up to 25,000 feet, prompting Alaska Airlines to cancel 18 flights. The cancelations covered those flights in and out of Anchorage on Tuesday ...

New studies suggests that the ice ages influence underwater volcanic eruptions. Because volcanic chains spread across 37,000 miles (59,500 kilometers) on the ocean floor, the eruptions could pump out ...

A volcano erupted in the central Philippines, sending a massive ash plume 2,500 metres into the sky, raising concerns of a ...