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 ...

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 ...

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.

Pinatubo, the Philippine volcano that erupted 10 years ago killing hundreds of people, may be about to wreak havoc of a different kind among the people living in its shadow. What’s more, the ...

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 ...

THE active Mount Pinatubo volcano is located in the mountain range of Zambales. It erupted in June 1991 after more than 600 years of dormancy as many volcanologists and geologists tell us. Its ...

FROM ASH TO ASSET—A trekker takes a selfie at the foothills leading to Mount Pinatubo in Botolan, Zambales, one of the country’s most visited eco-tourism sites and a major source of livelihood for ...

CABALANTIAN VILLAGE, Philippines (Reuters Life!) - For Corazan Zawal, memories of the devastation caused by Mount Pinatubo remain etched in her mind. The massive eruption in June 1991 sent volcanic ...