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Scientists warn 700,000 year old mega volcano must release pressure

For hundreds of thousands of years, Mount Taftan stood quietly in southeastern Iran, close to the border with Pakistan. At nearly 12,000 feet tall, the volcano has long been considered extinct, a ...
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After 700,000 years of silence, this volcano just woke up

Deep in southeastern Iran, a remote volcanic massif that most of the world had never heard of is suddenly demanding attention. After roughly 700,000 years without a known eruption, Mount Taftan is ...
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Volcano erupts in northern Ethiopia, sending ash plumes toward Yemen and Oman

ADDIS ABABA – A long-dormant volcano erupted in northern Ethiopia over the weekend, sending ash plumes across the Red Sea toward Yemen and Oman. The Hayli Gubbi volcano in the Afar region of Ethiopia ...
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Volcano erupts in northern Ethiopia, sending ash plumes toward Yemen and Oman

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — A long-dormant volcano erupted in northern Ethiopia over the weekend, sending ash plumes across the Red Sea toward Yemen and Oman. Today in History: January 24, suicide ...