(CNN) — The Black Death — one of the deadliest pandemics in human history, estimated to have killed up to half of Europe’s population — might have been set in motion by a volcanic eruption, a new ...

"Black Death," which wiped out the majority of the European population in the 14th century, may have occurred due to a volcanic eruption, according to a study published in the journal Communications ...

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) -- Rescuers used heavy machinery and shovels found the bodies of more victims of an eruption at Guatemala's Volcano of Fire on Monday, and rescuers pulled 10 people still alive ...

Five people were found choked to death on toxic fumes from the eruption of eastern DR Congo's Nyiragongo volcano on Monday, as strong aftershocks rocked the city of Goma. The deaths bring to 20 the ...

Authorities have revealed the cause of death for Brazilian hiker Juliana Marins. Marins was hiking Indonesia’s Mount Rinjani with five friends when she fell from the volcano on June 21 and was found ...