Archive for the ‘Environment’ Category

Mount Redoubt : Alaska Volcano Seems Ready

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

Ernie Fitzpatrick asked: Scientists have been monitoring and watching for signs for a month now, and each week seemingly gets us closer to a BLOW. Geologists monitoring Mount Redoubt for signs of a possible eruption noticed that a hole in the glacier clinging to the north side of the volcano ...

Emergency Plan for Volcano Eruptions

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Paul Hata asked: Volcanoes are truly fascinating features of nature. Most are located at special zones that are strategically located around the Pacific Ocean.Thus, the areas around the Pacific are collectively known as the Pacific Ring of Fire.The most destructive volcanoes are located in countries around the Pacific like Japan, ...