Worst Volcanoes Even More Dangerous Than Feared

Thursday, October 8, 2009 - 17:28 in Earth & Climate

Long-dormant volcanoes—including in Yellowstone—can awaken in a matter of hours, spewing a superheated, fast-moving mix of toxic gas and ash, according to a new study of a massive 2008 eruption in Chile.

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