A towering mushroom-shaped cloud of ash and smoke recently rose from a volcano on an island in the Pacific Ocean, and an astronaut on board the International Space Station (ISS) captured a spectacular ...

A towering volcanic plume that punched roughly 54,000 feet into the sky has jolted aviation planners across Asia, forcing fresh scrutiny of flight paths over one of the world’s busiest air corridors.

HONOLULU — Hawaii's Kilauea volcano on the Big Island erupted and shot a cloud of steam and ash into the atmosphere that lasted about an hour, an official with the National Weather Service said early ...