Evidence of elevated volcanic activity indicate eruption of Alaska's Mount Spurr volcano could happen within weeks or months, ...

Shasta Lake had been hovering over 70% capacity at the start of 2025, with the possibility of wet weather ahead creating a ...

There is something sublime, even heavenly, about the earthly mountain heights. Who among us doesn’t occasionally gaze on the distant snow-capped peaks? The mind may wonder just what it’s like “up ...

James Turrell discusses his ongoing land art piece, Roden Crater, created within a pit formed by an extinct volcano in the Arizona desert. ART21: Where are we, right now? TURRELL: Well, right now ...

Scientists warn of a catastrophic volcanic hazard called no-notice lahars in the Pacific Northwest. These sudden landslides, triggered by factors like heavy rainfall, glacial melt, or seismic activity ...

Some areas farther north could see a foot of snow. In Siskiyou County, Dunsmuir and Mount Shasta will receive up to 6 inches of snow by Friday. Drivers should expect chain controls and traffic ...

Storyful reported the skiers went to the crater on the night of Feb. 11. Mount Etna tour guide Dario Teri, meanwhile, told Storyful that Etna is one of the few volcanoes where people can ski "near ...

A week of spectacular lava sprays on Sicily’s snow-capped Mount Etna, one of the world’s most active volcanos, has drawn thousands of people wanting to see the eruption. But the sudden influx ...

The incident is still under investigation, health officials said. Shasta County Health and Human Services Agency is investigating who was behind a post that showed up on the department’s Google ...

Mount Spurr erupted once in 1953 and three times in 1992, according to the observatory. Both years saw eruptions at the Crater Peak vent, located two miles south of the volcano’s summit.

Dianne de Guzman is the regional editor for Eater's Northern California/Pacific Northwest sites, writing about restaurant and bar trends, upcoming openings, and pop-ups for the San Francisco Bay ...