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The world's largest active volcano — mauna loa in hawaii — has started erupting for the first time in nearly a0 years. the authorities have warned of falling ash, but say lava is not an immediate threat to people living nearby. wendy urquhart reports. in the dark of night. the orange glow of lava is visible on the slopes of mount aloha, which sprawls across more than half of hawaii's big island and towers, some 4000 metres above sea level. for years, the volcano has been fast asleep, but on sunday morning, the united states geological survey, or usgs, recorded the first rumblings in nearly...

Erupt for the first time in nearly a0 years. the world's largest active volcano, mauna loa in hawaii, has started erupting, for the first time in nearly a0 years. the authorities have warned of falling ash, but say lava is not an immediate threat to people living nearby. wendy urq hart reports. in the dark of night, the orange glow of lava is visible on the slopes of mauna loa, which sprawls across more than half of hawaii's big island and towers, some a,000 metres above sea level. for years, the volcano has been fast asleep, but on sunday morning, the united states geological survey, or usgs,...

About the risk of falling ash. howard johnson, bbc news. now it�*s time for a look at the weather with stav... hello there. we�*re in a cold phase of weather now for the foreseeable future. higher pressure will be largely dominant for the rest of this week, so it should be mostly dry, generally across the country, particularly for england and wales. we�*ll continue to see some patchy mist and fog which could be dense at times, particularly in the morning. and it will be cold, but towards the end of the period and certainly the following week, looks like it could be turning even colder. m...

Hawaii's mauna loa, has erupted for the first time in almost 40 years. residents have been placed on alert and warned about the risk of falling ash, but so far no evacuation orders have been put in place. our reporter wendy urquhart has the latest. in the dark of night, the orange glow of lava is visible on the slopes of mauna loa, which sprawls across more than half of hawaii's big island and towers some 4,000 metres above sea level. for years, the volcano has been fast asleep, but on sunday morning, the united states geological survey — or usgs — recorded the first rumblings in nearly fo...

Because it's so steep over there. in the latest update, the usgs have reported a visible gas plume, prompting an alert about a potential noxious emissions. i know that some airlines have delayed or cancelled flights out of hilo for ash hazard, because you don't want ash to get into jet engines, that's a bad mix. and there's the hazard of volcanic gases to make what they call vog, this volcanic fog, that can be bad for your respiratory tract, because it has got droplets of acid in it. the volcano is located on hawaii's big island, and within the united states volcanoes national park. most of th...