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Environmental destruction from volcanic eruptions can cause mass extinctio
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tohuku Region [Japan], July 23 (ANI): Research conducted at Tohuku University have found evidence pointing to a relationship between the magnitude of mass extinctions and global temperature changes in geologic times.
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Ancient ice reveals scores of gigantic volcanic eruptions: Study
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], March 17 (ANI): New research led by the University of Copenhagen, Antarctica and Greenland has revealed gigantic volcanic eruptions during the last ice age. Sixty-nine of these were larger than any eruption in modern history.
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RS members observe silence in memory of those killed in Malaysia rainfall,
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): Members of Rajya Sabha observed silence in the memory of the people who lost their lives in heavy rainfall in Malaysia and volcanic eruption in Tonga.
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Japan to send aircraft, landing ship with aid to Tonga
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan is sending transport military aircraft with humanitarian aid to Oceania's Tonga that suffered from a major volcanic eruption, and will dispatch a tank-borne ship with volcanic ash clearing equipment, Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi said on
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Communication links affected by volcanic eruption gradually being restored
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Nuku'alofa [Tonga], January 20 (ANI): Tonga is on track to restore communication and transport which was hit by a major volcanic eruption on Saturday.
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Japan to allocate more than USD one million to Tonga following volcanic er
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan intends to provide Tonga with financial assistance of more than $1 million to help the Polynesian island nation deal with the consequences of a devastating volcanic eruption, Japanese Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihiko Isozaki said on Wedn
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New Zealand warns of disruption in Tonga's communications system following
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], January 19 (ANI): New Zealand's Foreign Ministry has affirmed that Tonga's communication systems remain severely limited after damage to a key undersea cable cut international and inter-island calls following the volcanic eruption.
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Tsunami reaches Japan's Pacific coast in Amami-Oshima Island
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 16 (ANI): Following a massive undersea volcanic eruption in the island country of Tonga, Tsunami was observed in the southern Japanese island of Amami-Oshima and many other places along the country's Pacific coast on Sunday.
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After Tonga's volcano eruption; Russia, Japan issue tsunami warnings
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 15 (ANI): Russia and Japan issued tsunami warnings after a massive undersea volcanic eruption in the island country of Tonga caused a wave surge in the Pacific, reported Sputnik.
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Japan's major volcano Mt Aso expected to erupt again
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) warned of another possible major volcanic eruption of Mt Aso in southwestern Japan, where an increase in volcanic earthquakes was observed, local media reported Tuesday.
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Hundreds of residents evacuated amid volcanic eruption in Spain
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], October 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Between 700 to 800 people in Spain have been evacuated as a result of the ongoing volcanic eruption on the island of La Palma, local emergency services have said.
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Volcanic eruption on Spanish island of La Palma forces evacuation of 5,000
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], September 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Around 5,000 people have been evacuated from areas close to the erupting volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma, the country's Civil Guard said.
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