Around 10 workers were at the scene of the inspection, ordered to clean the pipes of wastewater and sludge if necessary.

The volcano has been assigned an "orange" aviation hazard code, the ministry added, meaning flights in the area may be disrupted.

(Reuters) -The overnight eruption of the Krasheninnikov Volcano in Kamchatka, its first in 600 years, may be connected to the huge earthquake that rocked Russia's Far East last week, Russia's RIA ...

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A tsunami has sent waves into Russia, Japan, Hawaii and the West Coast of the United States after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake ...

As powerful waves surged across the vast Pacific on Wednesday, people around the world remained glued to their phones, ...

A tsunami hit coastal areas of Russia’s Kuril Islands, Japan and Hawaii and Alaska after a powerful, 8.8-magnitude earthquake ...

A radioactive wasp nest discovered near a nuclear waste tank at the Savannah River Site in South Carolina tested over 10 ...

The UK has been rocked by a sharp quake close to a scenic hiking hotspot, as well as a cluster of other tremors - just days ...

Taiwan’s Ministry of Culture (MOC) yesterday officially launched the “We TAIWAN” cultural program on Osaka’s Nakanoshima ...

Japan's weather agency said there is no tsunami threat to the country following a huge volcanic eruption on the Indonesian island of Flores on Kyodo News reported.Mt. Lewotobi erupted at around 2:10 ...