Colombia‘s government has called for high risk areas to be prepared for the eruption of the Nevado del Ruiz volcano. The Interior Ministry has ordered the fire departments of 19 municipalities in the central Caldas...
The mystery surrounding the source of the highest-energy particles known in the Universe has grown deeper. The particles, known as cosmic rays, can show up with energies a million times higher than the biggest...
(multimedia) An over view of the 321 earthquakes tracked in the last week.
Britain could be facing the coldest May for 100 years, with snow, bitter winds and freezing temperatures putting summer on hold. The winter weather follows a wet start to April, with the threat of...
CENAPRED has raised the alert status of Popocatépetl to the third highest level (5 out of 7) and considers the possibility of a major eruption. The volcano continues to have elevated levels of seismicity,...
(CNN) — A heavily glaciated region of the Himalayas is bucking the trend of global ice loss and showing small signs of increasing in mass, according to a new study. Data examining six regions in...
(multimedia) A solar flare erupted along the sun’s left side on Monday. The flare was recorded by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory spacecraft, which is part of a 5-year mission focused on the sun. (April...
SANTIAGO, Chile – A strong magnitude-6.7 earthquake shook central Chile late Monday, prompting authorities to order the evacuation of a stretch of coastline and causing hundreds of people in the capital to flee buildings...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — When Susan Combs was growing up on her family’s West Texas ranch, conserving water was part of everyday life: If the windmill wasn’t turning and the storage tank at least...
March global temperatures were coolest since 1999 Month ranks 16th warmest March for globe; La Niña expected to dissipate by the end of April The average global temperature for March 2012 made it the coolest...
