Lying five miles beneath the surface of Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming is a timebomb more than 640,000 years in the making. The Yellowstone supervolcano is a vast reservoir of magma with the potential to unleash a category eight eruption over 100 times more powerful than Krakatoa. Thankfully, Yellowstone has never erupted within recorded human
President Donald Trump angrily denied reports that Elon Musk will be getting a Pentagon briefing on a plan for any war that might break out with China, calling it an ‘absolutely ridiculous and false story.’ Both the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal cited two U.S. officials who said that Musk was getting a look
By HARRISON CHRISTIAN FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 20:06 EDT, 20 March 2025 | Updated: 20:08 EDT, 20 March 2025 Flights in and out of Bali have been cancelled because of volcanic ash from the erupting Mount Lewotobi in Indonesia. Jetstar cancelled six return flights on Friday morning due to the unsafe conditions.  The airline is
A spacecraft got up close and personal with the surface of Mercury this week. European Space Agency via AP hide caption toggle caption European Space Agency via AP A spacecraft skimmed past Mercury this week, beaming back stunning new images of the surface and showing once again that humankind has a seemingly insatiable longing to
Last Updated:January 01, 2025, 09:54 IST Scientists warn that a catastrophic volcanic eruption could occur this century, with humanity unprepared. They note that the 1815 Tambora eruption in Indonesia caused a ‘year without summer’, but the next eruption could be far more devastating Climate experts like Markus Stoffel of Geneva University stress that the critical
From a trendy motel in Manchester to a remote Indonesian island idyll, our expert checks out new places to check in around the world next year… EUROPE More in Menorca Vestige Collection’s Binidufa hotel is set on a historic farm estate in the north of Menorca, and features a pool with wonderful views of the
Earth faces a one-in-six chance of experiencing a massive volcanic eruption this century, scientists warn, and ‘humanity has no plan to address it.’ Such an event, according to climate professor Dr. Markus Stoffel, could trigger ‘climate chaos’ similar to the 1815 eruption of Indonesia’s Mount Tambora. That eruption released 24 cubic miles of gases, dust,
Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano has been spewing towering columns of hot ash into the air since its initial huge eruption on Nov. 4 killed nine people and injured dozens of others. As a result, media reports said that thousands of people were stranded at airports in Indonesia and Australia, but an exact number
Last Updated:November 13, 2024, 18:21 IST The Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano located in a remote island in East Nusa Tenggara province erupted earlier this month and has resulted in ash clouds. These clouds could pose a threat to flight operations and as a result, many airlines have cancelled their services…Read More An official said
A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted overnight, killing at least 10 people as it spewed fireballs and ash on surrounding villages, officials said Monday as they raised the alert to its highest level. Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, a 1,703-metre (5,587-feet) twin volcano located on the popular tourist island of Flores, erupted shortly before midnight, forcing authorities