An curved arrow pointing right. The Nyiragongo volcano saw its last major eruption in 2002. When it's not erupting, it's home to the world's largest lava lake. Follow Tech Insider: On Facebook ...

Nyiragongo is a large stratovolcano near Lake Kivu at the eastern border ... escape Munzenze prison in Goma. Flowing lava from the volcanic eruption of Mount Nyiragongo, which occurred late ...

Sims carries a scar on his right arm from Sicily's Mount Etna ... a chunk of lava fresh from the lake. It would be the Rosetta stone of Nyiragongo, the piece that could unlock the mountain's ...

Tephra includes large, dense chunks, light rock debris, and ash. The restless lava lake in Nyiragongo's summit crater regularly causes eruptions of gas and smoke laden with tephra. Lava is the ...

Deep within Africa’s Great Rift Valley, Virunga National Park is home to some of the continent’s most active volcanoes, ...

The UCL/BAS team reports its assessment of Mount Michael's lava lake in the journal Volcanology and Geothermal Research. Lava lakes are also known at Nyiragongo Volcano, DR Congo; Erta Ale Volcano ...

Hundreds of U.N. workers were also forced to flee in the 24 hours since waves of lava ... from Mount Nyiragongo volcano through villages on its slopes, down through Goma itself and on to Lake ...