The eruption of Pinatubo in June 1991 could easily have been among the worst volcanic disasters in history. Only one other eruption in the 20th century released more volcanic material, and ...

There were a few small eruptions in the 1900s, but the history prior to that was pretty ... many have come from volcanoes that weren't recognized to have the potential: Pinatubo, El Chichón, Chaitén, ...

the 1831 incident has importance in modern times because such volcanic disruptions are not uncommon, with the last weather-disrupting eruption coming in 1991 when Mount Pinatubo blew its stack in ...

BACOLOR, PAMPANGA, Philippines —Something was lost as townsfolk in this former Philippine capital struggled to survive and rebuild from the world’s second worst volcanic eruption of the 20th ...

This is Mount Pinatubo, an active stratovolcano located at the tri-point of Zambales, Tarlac and Pampanga. It had remained dormant for around 600 years until that tragic day on June 15, 1991, when it ...

Data from the instruments were telemetered back to a location on Clark Air Base, which is very close to Pinatubo. Damage from lahars, or volcanic mudflows, at Pinatubo. The scientific team did an ...

Edited by: Neeraja Sankaran C.R. Trepte, R.E. Viega, M.P. McCormick, "The poleward dispersal of Mount Pinatubo volcanic aerosol," Journal of Geophysical Research, 98:18563-73, 1993. (Cited in 12 ...

Scholars can’t be sure of the exact context of how these unique sun stones arrived on the southern edge of this one island, but like many devastating moments in Earth history, volcanoes may be ...

An animation of the Mount Pinatubo eruption of 1991 in the Philippines and its effect on the global climate. The eruption caused sulphur dioxide and ash particles to be ejected into the atmosphere.

With mostly sunny days and balmy weather this month, Zambales officially opened its Mt. Pinatubo adventure season to entice visitors to discover and experience what is billed here as a “beautiful ...

By contrast, major land eruptions - such as Pinatubo in the Philippines in 1991 - temporarily dim sunshine with an ashen sunshade before falling back to Earth. “The majority of volcanoes will ...