The Alaskan Volcano Observatory has shared new images of plumes of gas streaming out of Mount Spurr, which scientists suspect ...

Geologists say Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano shot lava as high as 1,000 feet into the air during its most recent eruptive episode.

Scientists warn that the Alaska volcano Mount Spurr is likely to erupt soon, showering ash on Anchorage and potentially ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A teenager has died after triggering an avalanche, the fourth person killed in snow slides in Alaska ...

But few places are as intriguing as the world’s second largest continent’s highest mountain, which is a snow-capped volcano that rises 5,895 metres (19,341 feet) above sea level and has five ...

Mount Spurr near Anchorage has been showing signs of unrest for a year. Now scientists think it's creeping closer to an ...

Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE ... Covered in ice and snow, the volcano is around 80 miles northwest of Anchorage ...

Mount Spurr is one of 53 volcanoes in Alaska that have been active within the last 250 years. It has two main vents and is 11,070 feet (3,374 meters) tall. It is covered in ice and snow and is ...

A woman skiing with her husband on Friday afternoon was rescued after she fell into a 15-foot volcanic vent hidden beneath the snow on ... "fumarole" while near the top of the 11,240-foot high ...

Kilauea is at the top of the list for many Hawai'i visitors ... but not its height – this occasionally snow-capped volcano reaches 13,681 feet. Exploring Kilauea will probably eat up much ...