Shiveluch is one of the biggest volcanoes on the sparsely populated Kamchatka peninsula. The eruption blew a plume of ash as high as 65,000 feet.

♪ The Kronotsky River cascades 40 kilometers through a landscape of volcanic rock. We're anticipating 5 days of hard paddling. Our first camp will be upstream of any serious whitewater.

The boys applied for a visa to film the Kamchatka landscape and promote the local area to surfers and snowboarders. It was officially classed as a “humanitarian visa” and it was officially a ...

The volcano shot a vast cloud of ash far into the sky that smothered villages in drifts of grey volcanic dust. via REUTERS. About 300,000 people live on Russia’s vast Kamchatka peninsula, which ...

Kamchatka is home to 29 active volcanoes, part of a vast belt of Earth known as the "Ring of Fire" which circles the Pacific Ocean and is prone to eruptions and frequent earthquakes. Sign up here.

An enormous, billowing gray plume high above a snowy landscape. ... Lava flowing during an eruption of the Bezymianny volcano, near Shiveluch on the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia, Saturday.

In Kamchatka, work is underway to implement the long-term plan for the integrated socio-economic development of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky until 2030, approved by President Vladimir Putin and approved ...

Shiveluch erupts in Russian far east Ash shoots up 20 km into the sky Vast ash cloud in Russian far east Residents trudge through ash drifts Earthquake hits off coast of Kamchatka PETROPAVLOVSK ...

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Kamchatka, often called ‘the edge of the world’, with this incredible drone footage. Soar over its remote landscapes, featuring active volcanoes, steaming ...

Associated Press. MOSCOW — A volcano erupted early Tuesday on Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, spewing clouds of dust 265,600 feet into the sky and covering broad areas with ash.

A military court in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, the capital of Russia’s Kamchatka Krai, has sentenced a soldier named Alexey Breusov to a year and eight months in an open prison after finding him guilty ...

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