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Unprecedented Water Pond in Hawaii Volcano Could Trigger Explosive EruptionsFor the first time in recorded history, a pond of water has been discovered inside the summit crater of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano, a development that could signal a shift to a more explosive phase of future eruptions.

California's 'Big One' Could Be A Volcanic EruptionCalifornia's next 'big one' may not be an earthquake. According to a new study from the U.S. Geological Survey, a future volcanic eruption is not only inevitable, hundreds of thousands of people are in harm's way.

USGS Scientists Measure Growth of Hawaii Big Island Following 2018 EruptionScientists measuring the thickness of Kilauea volcano's newest lava flows have said molten rock added as much as 180 feet of lava to parts of the Big Island last year.

CBS Continuing Coverage of Deadly Indonesia TsunamiAn eruption of the infamous Krakatoa volcanic complex is believed to have triggered a tsunami that killed hundreds in Indonesia.

Mount Shasta On List Of Volcanoes With 'Very High Threat' Of EruptionNorthern California's Mount Shasta was included in the top five Thursday on a list of 18 U.S. volcanoes classified as having "very high threat" by the U.S. Geological Survey.

Volcano Erupts On Same Indonesian Island As Earlier QuakeA volcano has erupted in central Indonesia and authorities have warned planes about volcanic ash in the air.

Volcano Spews Ash on Mexico CityAsh spewing from the Popocatepetl volcano has reached the southern neighborhoods of Mexico's capital.

Explosions At Hawaii's Kilauea Summit Keep Producing Magnitude 5.3 QuakesFor the seventh time in eight days, an explosion at the Kilauea summit on Hawaii's Big Island erupted Thursday morning with a force equivalent to an earthquake of magnitude 5.3 or higher, according to the US Geological Survey.

New Coastline Emerges as Kilauea Pumps Lava to the SeaFast-moving lava poured into low-lying coastal Hawaii neighborhoods in just two days this week, destroying hundreds of homes.

Lava Flow Evaporates Hawaii's Largest Freshwater Lake Within HoursSteam billowed up from Hawaii's largest freshwater lake as lava flow evaporated its placid waters within a few hours and made it the latest casualty from the Big Island's Kilauea volcano.

Hawaii Volcano Lava Destroys Hundreds Of Homes OvernightLava destroyed hundreds of homes in mostly rural Hawaii area overnight, a county spokeswoman said Tuesday.

9,900 Earthquakes Unleashed On Hawaii's Big Island In Last 30 DaysFrom earthquakes to seeping lava, Hawaii's Big Island has seen plenty from nature since the first eruptions of Kilauea volcano.

Guatemala Volcano Death Toll Up To 62, Expected To RiseRescuers pulled survivors and bodies Monday from the charred aftermath of the powerful eruption of Guatemala's Volcano of Fire, as the death toll rose to 62.

Guatemala Volcanic Eruption Sends Lava Into Homes, Kills 25A fiery volcanic eruption in Guatemala sent lava flowing into rural communities, killing at least 25 as rescuers struggled to reach people where homes and roads were charred and blanketed with ash.