In 1995, the Soufriere Hills Volcano on Montserrat erupted, destroying the island’s capital city of Plymouth and causing the capital to be declared an exclusion zone. Photos attest to the suddenness ...

A mother and daughter say they're fortunate to be breathing after surviving a devastating volcanic disaster in Montserrat that destroyed two-thirds of the island. Olivette and Adena Johnson shared ...

This year marked 30 years since the British overseas territory of Montserrat was rocked by a deadly volcanic eruption. The Soufriere Hills was dormant for nearly a century before it blew its top on ...

Volcanoes are some of the most powerful natural forces on Earth, capable of reshaping entire regions in a matter of hours.Their true impact is typically measured by the communities they effect.

Since 2000, specialists at the National Museum of Natural History have produced the world’s foremost report on active volcanoes Sally Sennert Did you know that there are between 40 and 50 volcanoes ...