In June 1991, Mount Pinatubo, a volcanic peak on the Philippine Island of Luzon, literally blew its top. It was the second-most powerful volcanic eruption of the 20th century, ten times stronger than ...

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CLARK FREEPORT, Pampanga , Philippines – A Department of Tourism (DOT) official disclosed yesterday that a South Korean company developed the trail from Capas, Tarlac to Mt. Pinatubo that was used by ...

Several volcanoes around the world are being woken up on purpose. The mission? To use volcanic eruptions to protect the Earth ...

The 1991 Eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines was the second largest of the 20th century. The eruption, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), ejected more than five cubic kilometers ...

BOTOLAN, Zambales — Genardo Cosme, 70, scanned his surroundings as he tried to recall how long it had been since he and other Aeta planted trees on their new community after they escaped the fury of ...

C.B. Fundales, Bulacan: I remember driving in zero visibility. Ash-covered trees, a rain of mud and floods that came with dust in the wind were my memories of the Pinatubo eruption. Raymar Gurrea, ...

Scientists who study ideas to engineer the climate to mitigate global warming say we should be ready to deploy an armada of instrumentation when Earth has its next major volcanic eruption. Data ...

When Mount Pinatubo exploded in 1990, the surrounding Philippine ecosystem was devastated. Scientists thought that the Pinatubo volcano mouse that lived there went extinct. But researchers just ...