THE comparison between water and lava might seem absurd at first glance, as one is essential for life while the other is a ...

The research shows that lava-water encounters can sometimes generate spontaneous explosions when there is at least about a foot of molten rock above the mixing point. In prior, smaller-scale studies ...

EL PASO, Canary Islands (AP) — As a new volcanic vent blew open and unstoppable rivers of molten rock flowed toward the sea, authorities on a Spanish island warned Tuesday that more dangers lie ahead ...

The Lava River Cave outside of Bend is a mile deep and 60 feet tall. Here's how to explore Oregon's longest lava tube.

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A basketball-size chunk of molten rock, known as a lava bomb, crashed into a tourist boat off Hawaii’s coast Monday, injuring 23 people who were there to watch lava flow off the Big Island, officials ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By ARITZ PARRA and RENATA BRITO EL PASO, Canary Islands (AP) — As a new volcanic vent blew open and unstoppable rivers of molten rock flowed toward the sea, ...