Mount Pinatubo, often described as the Philippines’ “Beautiful Disaster,” is now providing a hefty contribution for the development of Ayta communities here that were devastated when the volcano ...

Geologists plan to hack a notch into the crater of Mt. Pinatubo in the Philippines in a dangerous operation to drain a volcanic lake that threatens nearby villages with mass floods, scientists said.

BOTOLAN, Philippines (AP) _ Thousands of people evacuated villages near Mount Pinatubo on Wednesday as workers prepared to breach the volcano’s crater to drain its brimming lake. Dozens of trucks and ...

VAIL, Colorado “-A couple of last words about Manila before moving on. On my last day here I take the Light Rail Transport (LRT, basically an elevated tram) to the Chinese cemetery and it is quite ...

In a perilous race against time, workers with picks and shovels struggled to remove boulders and silt that were frustrating efforts to drain a volcanic lake atop Mt. Pinatubo, and some success was ...

This image from the Sentinel-1A radar satellite on 6 June shows part of the Philippine island of Luzon with Mount Pinatubo. This active volcano experienced a major eruption on 15 June 1991 that ...