As they were riding towards Hekla, something spooked the horses ... said it was a volcano and I was calm. We can handle a volcanic eruption, we know volcanoes.” Locals named the new crater ...

Since then, he has covered every volcanic eruption in Iceland and even named his daughter Hekla after Mt: Hekla. He explained, “I do a lot of nature photography and travelling in Iceland during ...

Although the legends about Hekla's connection to the underworld died off by the 19th century, the volcano has continued to earn its fiendish reputation. Since its first eruption, Hekla has ignited ...

People’s fears were seemingly confirmed in the year 1104 when Hekla erupted with a Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI) of 5 — the same rating as Mount St. Helens’ deadly 1980 eruption.

Hekla is a 1,491-metre volcano in Southern Iceland, which had a massive eruption in 1104 after being dormant. Lava flows down Hekla in Iceland (Getty) The eruption covered 21,000 square miles in ...

Hekla is a 1,491-metre volcano in Southern Iceland, which had a massive eruption in 1104 after being dormant. Lava flows down Hekla in Iceland (Getty) The eruption covered 21,000 square miles in rock ...

Medievel authors wrote hellish accounts of the eruption, including 16th-century German scholar Caspar Peucer who famously said the gates to hell could be found in “the bottomless abyss of Hekla ...

A tall fountain of lava is spewing from a volcano on Hawaii's Big Island. A webcam on Tuesday shows vigorous streams of red ...

The Kilauea Volcano is very active - this is the sixth episode of eruptions in the past four years. Visitors flock to the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park - a UNESCO World Heritage Site - to witness ...

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is currently spewing fiery red-orange lava up to 250 feet high from its north vent – in what’s called "Episode 8" of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption.

HONOLULU, HI – Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcano in Hawaii, erupted for the seventh time since December 2024. The eruption began on January 27 at 6:42 p.m. local time ...

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is spewing fiery red-orange lava up to 250 feet high from its north vent, in what’s being called "Episode 8" of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption. Fountains from the ...