World newsfromwww.aljazeera.com1 day agoEthiopian volcano erupts after lying dormant for 12,000 yearsA long-dormant Hayli Gubbi volcano in northern Ethiopia erupted, sending ash across the Red Sea to Yemen and Oman; no casualties reported.
Sciencefromwww.scientificamerican.com20 hours agoVolcano Erupts After Lying Dormant for 12,000 Years, Sending Scientists ScramblingHayli Gubbi, a shield volcano in northeastern Ethiopia, produced its first known major eruption in over 12,000 years, sending ash nine miles high.