This striking satellite photo shows red-hot lava winding into the sea during a volcanic eruption on La Palma in the Canary Islands. The "river of fire" completely wiped out a small town and unleashed ...

The Seattle Seahawks relied on a relentless defense to beat New England 29-13 in Super Bowl LX, denying the Patriots an NFL record seventh championship.

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The Canary Island of La Palma is pressing ahead with plans for an £8.6m cable car that would "transform its tourism fortunes" ...

The possibility of a mega-tsunami caused by a volcanic eruption sounds far-fetched, but the premise of Netflix’s newest four-part disaster series isn’t as implausible as it seems. La Palma, which rose ...

A new detection method called “Jerk” could dramatically improve how scientists forecast volcanic eruptions. By using a single broadband seismometer, the system can detect extremely subtle ground ...

The Milano Cortina Winter Olympics staged a unique opening ceremony that combined elements of the co-host cities, seeking to reflect both city and mountain life.