On February 5, 2025, in Lima, Peru, @dianitagcr shared a video of the Rimac River turning an abnormal red color. In the video ...

It is believed to be the biggest volcanic eruption in the world in three decades. It claimed at least three lives in Tonga and resulted in the drowning deaths of two beachgoers in Peru after freak ...

There are eight volcanoes in southern Peru, but the Ubinas is particularly active with eruptions “every 5 or 6 years, Mariño explained. Peru is located in the so-called ”Pacific Ring of Fire ...

Peruvian President Pedro Castillo declared an environmental emergency after an oil spill from high waves caused by the Tonga volcanic eruption contaminated several beaches. Photo: Martin Mejia ...

Peru declared an environmental emergency to battle an oil spill caused by freak waves from a volcanic eruption in the South Pacific. The stunningly powerful eruption last Saturday of an undersea ...

An eruption two months ago of the Tungurahua volcano killed four people and left ... a strong earthquake rattled Peru's coast on Friday, but no damage or injuries were reported.

Tsunamis hurtled outward, engulfing villages in Tonga’s low-lying islands and crashing into shorelines as far away as Peru. It was one of the most powerful volcanic eruptions ever recorded.

On the 14th of January, 2022, the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano began a gigantic eruption that would go on to peak in ferocity the next day. The uninhabited island volcano would quickly make ...