Volcanic ash

Volcanic ash and dust can cause many problems downwind from a volcano.

Thousands of Indonesian villagers evacuated when a volcano erupted for the first time in four centuries returned home on Tuesday, but officials said it was uncertain whether the threat from the volcano had passed. Mount Sinabung, in North Sumatra, erupted for the first time in 400 years on Sunday. A second, more forceful eruption occurred early on Monday, sending plumes of dark grey smoke and volcanic ash up to 2 km (1.5 miles) into the air.

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Bali's Mount Agung has erupted early on Sunday morning, sending a volcanic ash cloud two kilometres into the sky. The volcano's constant activity has previously affected flights in the area.

A new study shows how large volcanic eruptions cool tropical Africa, spawning El Niños.

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A new study highlights the importance of preparing for catastrophic volcanic eruptions.