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Fountains of red-hot lava shot up from the intensifying Mayon volcano as the Philippines awaited an imminent eruption, the country's national news agency reported Tuesday. ... Thousands of people evacuated from base of Mayon volcano in Philippines...
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Volcano - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A volcano is an opening, or rupture, in a planet's surface or crust, which allows hot magma, ash and gases to escape from below the surface. The word volcano is derived from the name of Vulcano is...
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Eerie: Lava cascades down the slopes of the Mayon volcano as Filipino experts warn it could explode ... Lava fountains bursting from the cone-shaped volcano overnight rose 650 feet in the air and red-hot lava flows have reached three miles from the crater, the institute said.
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Current Volcano Alert Level: WATCH; Activity Summary for past 24 hours: Activity was fairly mild over the past day, though Kilauea continued to erupt from two vents. At the summit, glow continued from openings at the bottom of a deep pit inset within the floor of Halema ... Lava flows through a lava tube system to the coast,
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volcanoes.usgs.gov/hvo/activity/kilaueastatus.php
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Lava Butte Cinder Cone; About 7,000 years ago, a dozen or so lava flows and cinder cones erupted from fissures on the flanks of Newberry Volcano. An excellent example is Lava Butte, a 500-foot-high cinder cone south of Bend along Highway 97. A road spirals to the top providing a grand vista of volcanic country.
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In some shield-volcano eruptions, basaltic lava pours out quietly from long fissures instead of central vents and floods the surrounding countryside with lava flow upon lava flow, forming broad plateaus. Lava plateaus of this type can be seen in Iceland, southeastern Washington, eastern Oregon, and southern Idaho.
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When it comes to extreme sports, surfing just 20 feet from the flowing lava of an active volcano, is about as extreme as they come. ... Hovering above in a helicopter, a photographer captured the moment he edged as close as possible to the molten lava of Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island.
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www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthnews/3346630/Volcano-surfing-Lava-waves-in-Hawaii.html
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