When Mount Pinatubo exploded in 1990, the surrounding Philippine ecosystem was devastated. Scientists thought that the Pinatubo volcano mouse that lived there went extinct. But researchers just ...

Mt. Pinatubo's 500-year dormancy ended in early April 1991. For weeks, the volcano sent warning puffs of gas and ash into the air above the island of Luzon in the Philippines. Scientists ...

Pinatubo is not expected to erupt again for hundreds of years, assuming it keeps to its usual schedule. But if the mountain did blow today, Ewert said, monitoring it would be slightly easier ...

On June 15, 1991, the largest land volcano eruption in living history shook the Philippine island of Luzon as Mount Pinatubo, a formerly unassuming lump of jungle-covered slopes, blew its top.

The June 1991 volcanic eruption of Mt. Pinatubo on the island of Luzon in the Philippines injected vast amounts of sulfur dioxide and ash aerosols 15 to 20 miles high into the stratosphere. The deb… ...

In its advisory, the DOT acknowledged Mt. Pinatubo’s vital role in the local tourism economy but expressed its full support for the decision made by Botolan Mayor Jun Omar Ebdane.

CABALANTIAN VILLAGE, Philippines (Reuters Life!) - For Corazan Zawal, memories of the devastation caused by Mount Pinatubo remain etched in her mind. The massive eruption in June 1991 sent ...

University of Guam ecologist Thomas Marler recently mobilized efforts to characterize the vegetation that has recovered following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, Philippines. "My interest was ...

When Mount Pinatubo exploded in 1990, the surrounding Philippine ecosystem was devastated. Scientists thought that the Pinatubo volcano mouse that lived there went extinct. But researchers just ...

Before a cataclysmic 1991 eruption, Pinatubo was an unassuming mountain peak in the Philippines. (Image credit: USGS) The first sign that Pinatubo might be restless came in mid-March 1991.