Influencer slammed for complaining her flight was canceled after volcano eruption: ‘People are literally dying’

Influencer slammed for complaining her flight was canceled after volcano eruption: ‘People are literally dying’

An influencer living in Bali has been shamed for complaining on social media that her flight to Australia had been canceled and she needed to get back for a hen’s party on the weekend. Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in the Indonesia province of Nusa Tenggara erupted several times in recent weeks causing black ash and smoke … Read more

Is Mount St. Helens about to blow? Washington state volcano is recharging

Is Mount St. Helens about to blow? Washington state volcano is recharging

Is it getting ready to rock? Mount Saint Helens in Washington, which notoriously and cataclysmically erupted in 1980 and had its ash reach Montana, has been showing major signs of constant activity recently, according to the US Geological Survey. The volcanic elevation, which is 8,363 feet in the air, has experienced about 350 earthquakes since … Read more

There’s a volcano in Antarctica spewing $6,000 worth of gold dust per day — but you can’t get there

There’s a volcano in Antarctica spewing ,000 worth of gold dust per day — but you can’t get there

That’s so metal. An active volcanic mountain in the frigid Antarctic is blowing a small fortune’s worth of gold into the atmosphere every day, IFL Science reported — now, all you have to do is get there. Mount Erebus, which joins Deception Island as the only two of 138 active volcanoes in Antarctica, is known for … Read more

New island near Iwo Jima made by explosive underwater volcano eruption

New island near Iwo Jima made by explosive underwater volcano eruption

This news rocks. A new mass of land was recently formed off the shores of Japan after an explosive underwater volcano activated at the end of October, according to researchers from the University of Tokyo. The magma-made island — about a kilometer off Iwo Jima, a famous region far south of the nation’s mainland that’s … Read more

Drone video shows Mexico’s Popocatepetl volcano spewing ash, gasses

Drone video shows Mexico’s Popocatepetl volcano spewing ash, gasses

Drone video taken near Mexico’s most active volcano continues to show ash and gasses spewing into the air, as millions of residents continue to watch for signs of a larger eruption.  The Popocatépetl volcano is located about 45 miles southeast of Mexico City, and its estimated roughly 25 million people live within a 60-mile radius of the volcano. Volcanologists … Read more

I live on a volcano — I’m trying to set a world record

I live on a volcano — I’m trying to set a world record

It looks like she’s having a blast. A woman is trying to set a world record by living on top of a volcano for a month. Perla Tijerina is living on Pico de Orizaba, the highest peak in Mexico and the tallest volcano in North America. The 31-year-old will live 18,620 feet above sea level … Read more

I thought I was going on a dream date in Hawaii — I wound up ditched on a volcano

I thought I was going on a dream date in Hawaii — I wound up ditched on a volcano

My latest Tinder meet-up could have been something out of a Netflix rom-com based on a solo traveler hooking up with a local online, all set in dreamy Hawaii. Instead, I was blindsided by a brutal dumping in paradise. I’d only been on Hawaii’s Big Island for 48 hours when I matched with Jerry*, a handsome, edgy 30-something … Read more