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15 killed in Mount Nyiragongo volcano eruption in DR Congo
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Kinshasa [Congo], May 24 (ANI): At least 15 people have been killed in an eruption of Mount Nyiragongo volcano in North Kivu of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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13 deaths reported after volcanic eruption in Congo: official
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Kinshasa [Congo] May 24 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 13 people have been killed after the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo volcano on Saturday night in the north-eastern province of North Kivu of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to provincial authorities.
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DR Congo President interruping stay in Europe amid Nyiragongo volcano erup
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
North Kivu [Congo], May 23 (ANI/Sputnik): President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Felix Tshisekedi en route to the country from Europe to oversee the relief efforts amid the eruption of the Nyiragongo volcano.
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Indian Army rushes to aid Congo town hit by volcano eruption
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): After Mount Nyaragongo, an active volcano overlooking Congo's Goma town erupted, Indian Army on Saturday rushed to assist in evacuation of locals and other UN personnel in the affected region.
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Volcano erupts in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, spewing ash, smoke
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Kingstown [Saint Vincent and the Grenadines], April 10 (ANI): A volcano in the southern Caribbean that had been dormant for decades erupted in a billowing blast of grey smoke Friday, spewing clouds of ash for miles and forcing thousands to evacuate.
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Volcano in southwestern Iceland erupts, flight warning issued
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Reykjavik [Iceland], March 20 (ANI): Iceland has reported a volcanic eruption on the southwest Reykjanes Peninsula, southwest of the capital Reykjavik, the Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) tweeted on Friday.
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Azerbaijani Army lost over 3,000 servicemen in Nagorno-Karabakh
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Yerevan [Armenia], October 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The Azerbaijani Army has lost more than 3,000 servicemen since the eruption of hostilities in conflict-torn Nagorno-Karabakh, the press secretary of the president of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh said on Saturday.
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Indian monsoon can be predicted better after volcanic eruptions: India-Ger
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 19 (ANI): Large volcanic eruptions can help to forecast the monsoon over India - the seasonal rainfall that is key for the country's agriculture and thus for feeding one billion people. As erratic as they are, volcanic eruptions improve the predictabilit
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Evidence for volcanic craters on Saturn's moon Titan
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 16 (ANI): Volcano-like features seen in polar regions of Saturn's moon Titan by NASA's Cassini spacecraft could be evidence of explosive eruptions that may continue today, according to a new paper by Planetary Science Institute Senior Scientist Charles A. Wood and
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Study may explain Source of Nitrogen in Earth's atmosphere
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
California [USA], April 21 (ANI): New research by scientists may help solve the question of whether our atmosphere was formed by gases naturally emitted by the Earth's interior -- through events like volcanic eruptions or due to comets colliding into the Earth soon after it formed.
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Indonesia orders airport closure after volcanic eruption
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], Mar 4 (VNA/ANI): The Indonesian government on Wednesday ordered the closure of Adi Soemarmo International Airport in central Java after Mount Merapi erupted ashes up to 6 kilometers into the air a day before, a local official said.
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Nearly 8,000 Philipinos evacuated, flights grounded as volcano erupts near
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Jan 13 (ANI): About 8,000 residents were evacuated after a small active volcano near Manila spewed a massive cloud of ash on Sunday that drifted across the city, as experts warned of another possibility of "hazardous explosive eruption."
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