News

The Piton de la Fournaise, on the French Indian Ocean Reunion Island, is one of the world's most active volcanoes. [1/14] Molten lava erupts from the Piton de la Fournaise.
Piton de la Fournaise erupting on October 14, 2010. Top left: An undated image of the slopes of Piton de la Fournaise. Welcome to Eruptions, a blog about all things volcanic.
Did you know that the Piton de la Fournaise on Reunion Island is one of the most active volcanoes in the world?
Step into the raw heart of the Indian Ocean on a 12-day solo expedition across volcanic Réunion Island. From the smoldering ...
A quick update from Reunion Island on this fairly slow week, volcanically speaking: “After permanent unrest with daily 30 to 100 seismic events, Piton de la Fournaise volcano erupted again on ...
Piton de la Fournaise, recognised as one of the most active volcanoes in the world, has erupted about 20 times in the past 10 years. Eruptions of the Réunion volcano are described as effusive or ...
Most eruptions of Piton de la Fournaise are of the Hawaiian style when fluid basaltic lava flows out with fire fountaining at the vent. This volcano is over 530,000 years old, and for most of its ...
Piton de la Fournaise’s recent eruption was the third this year. (Shutterstock) Who should visit. When the Piton de la Fournaise is not boiling over, travellers eager to appreciate this unique ...
The Piton de la Fournaise, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, has erupted for the second time this year, in the southeast of Reunion Island.
LIinfo.re (video capture). I guess the competition in Group E just got more interesting. Piton de la Fournaise, located on Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean, had its first eruption (see above) since ...
Piton de la Fournaise erupting on November 5, 2009. Image by Julian Balboni in Clicanoo.. Eruptions reader Richard Oliver pointed out to me that Piton de la Fournaise on Reunion Island erupted (in ...