Just to keep everyone on their toes, Soufriere Hills on Montserrat in the West Indies erupted today. The eruption produced a number of explosions and a pyroclastic flow that originated from the west ...

Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Ten years ago today, the British island of Montserrat was "the Emerald Isle of the Caribbean", an upmarket getaway for celebrities and pop ...

Twenty years on, the island invests in sand mining and geothermal energy to reconcile with the Soufrière Hills eruptions that once buried it in mortal dust All that can be seen of Plymouth, Montserrat ...

The Soufrière Hills Volcano on the Island of Montserrat has been relatively quiet since the last major eruption in July 2003. This may have lulled the local residents into a false sense of security.

. The eruption produced a number of explosions and a pyroclastic flow that originated from the west side of the lava dome at the summit of the volcano. However, the most interesting bit comes from the ...