Budget cuts pare real-time monitoring of volcanoes

Tuesday, May 14, 2013 - 04:00 in Mathematics & Economics

(AP)—Scientists monitoring Alaska's volcanoes have been forced to shut down stations that provide real-time tracking of eruptions and forgo repairs of seismic equipment amid ongoing federal budget cuts—moves that could mean delays in getting vital information to airline pilots and emergency planners.

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