More than 1,000 people were injured and the death toll 'will continue to rise' in the Indonesian tsunami triggered by the eruption of the Anak Krakatau volcano
3 min read24 Dec 2018Since Sunday's explosive eruption of Guatemala's Fuego volcano, at least 65 people have died, 46 injuredmost of them seriously, and more than 1.7 million being hit by the disaster
3 min read5 Jun 2018Some 2,200 acres of land have been torched by lava since 3 May, in what is likely to be the most destructive eruption of Kilauea in more than a century
2 min read26 May 2018Hawaii officials said the decimated homes were in the Leilani Estates subdivision, where molten rock, toxic gas and steam have been bursting through openings in the ground created by the volcano
2 min read7 May 2018The US GS said the quake struck at 2232 GMT and was centered on the south flank of the Kilauea volcano, which first erupted on Thursday after a series of tremors
3 min read6 May 2018Scientists plan to step up research into dimming sunshine to curb climate change, hoping to judge if a man-made chemical sunshade would be less risky than a harmful rise in global temperatures
2 min read10 Apr 2018The volcano in North Sumatra, which has been active since 2010 after centuries of dormancy, erupted explosively on Monday morning
1 min read20 Feb 2018Mount Sinabung on Sumatra island, which has been rumbling since 2010 and saw a deadly eruption in 2016, spewed the thick plume after activity picked up recent days
1 min read19 Feb 2018Avalanche engulfed skiers soon after rocks from an erupting Kusatsu-Shirane volcano had hurt them in Japan, killing one and injuring 11 others
2 min read23 Jan 2018A volcano on the island of Kadovar, located north of the Papuan mainland, began erupting on 5 January
1 min read14 Jan 2018The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared
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