June 18, 2009 — A huge plume of ash soared over Far East Russia’s Kuril Islands archipelago, prompting aviation alerts for trans-Pacific flights.
June 12, 2009 — Nearly 8,000 people living in the shadow of southwest Colombia’s Galeras volcano were ordered to evacuate as the mountain erupted twice within 24 hours.
June 5, 2009 — Hundreds of residents on Indonesia´s Siau Island, north of Sulawesi, were evacuated from their homes after Mount Karangetang spewed ash and other hot debris more than a mile from new craters.
May 22, 2009 — A series of strong tremors in a volcanic region of western Saudi Arabia prompted officials to briefly evacuate the entire populations of five villages due to concerns of a possible eruption.
May 15, 2009
Thousands living near DR Congo volcano flee after swarms of intense rumblings.
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Thousands living near DR Congo volcano flee after swarms of intense rumblings.
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April 24, 2009
Wildlife in Galapagos nature preserve killed by lava from erupting La Cumbre volcano.
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Wildlife in Galapagos nature preserve killed by lava from erupting La Cumbre volcano.
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Russian Eruption Sparks Aviation Warnings - June 19, 2009
Thousands Evacuate Near Erupting Colombian Volcano - June 12, 2009
Indonesian Eruption Forces Evacuations - June 5, 2009
Volcanic Rumblings Spark Evacuations in Saudi Arabia - May 22, 2009
Rumbling Congo Volcano Prompts Evacuation - May 15, 2009
Russia's Shiveluch Volcano Spews Ash - May 1, 2009
Lava From Galapagos Eruption Kills Wildlife - April 24, 2009
Galapagos Eruption May Threaten Rare Wildlife - April 17, 2009
Pressure Builds Inside Chile's Llaima Volcano - April 10, 2009
Ash From Alaskan Eruption Shuts Down Anchorage Airport - April 3, 2009
Erupting Alaskan Volcano Halts Oil and Aviation - March 27, 2009
Alaska's Mount Redoubt Volcanic Alert Elevated - March 20, 2009
Undersea Eruption Spews Ash and Steam Near Tonga - March 20, 2009
Japan's Mount Sakurajima Shoots Out Lava Bombs - March 13, 2009
Chilean Rumblings Prompt Forced Evacuations - February 27, 2009
Thousands Evacuate Near Erupting Colombian Volcano - June 12, 2009
Indonesian Eruption Forces Evacuations - June 5, 2009
Volcanic Rumblings Spark Evacuations in Saudi Arabia - May 22, 2009
Rumbling Congo Volcano Prompts Evacuation - May 15, 2009
Russia's Shiveluch Volcano Spews Ash - May 1, 2009
Lava From Galapagos Eruption Kills Wildlife - April 24, 2009
Galapagos Eruption May Threaten Rare Wildlife - April 17, 2009
Pressure Builds Inside Chile's Llaima Volcano - April 10, 2009
Ash From Alaskan Eruption Shuts Down Anchorage Airport - April 3, 2009
Erupting Alaskan Volcano Halts Oil and Aviation - March 27, 2009
Alaska's Mount Redoubt Volcanic Alert Elevated - March 20, 2009
Undersea Eruption Spews Ash and Steam Near Tonga - March 20, 2009
Japan's Mount Sakurajima Shoots Out Lava Bombs - March 13, 2009
Chilean Rumblings Prompt Forced Evacuations - February 27, 2009
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