A U.S. Navy officer receives ashes during an Ash Wednesday celebration aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp in 2008. (Photo: U.S. Navy/Wikimedia Commons) Marking the beginning of Lent ...

Before you dig a garden, it's important to figure out what type of soil you have and then select plants (and amend your soil) ...

The Philadelphia-area designer behind Haldon House shares a bird’s-eye view of her favorite swatches, samples and more.

In a historic initiative, Japan has implemented four distinct response measures depending on the ash thickness resulting from a potential eruption similar to that of 1707. Each plan addresses specific ...

It's referred to as the "Heie eruption". When Mt. Fuji blows, evacuation plans will likely fall apart rather quickly. You think the ash ain't gonna fall on the roads? You think people are gonna be ...

While the underlying principle is to have people stay home and continue their normal lives as much as possible, residents will be urged to evacuate when an incident is categorized Stage 4 with ash ...

This was proposed as a basic response in a report on measures to deal with ash fall damage from a possible eruption of Japan's tallest mountain in the Tokyo metropolitan area, which was written by ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia - A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted late Thursday, sending a dark ash tower eight kilometers (nearly five miles) into the sky as officials raised the alert level to its highest ...

The panel broke down possible scenarios into four stages depending on the severity of the ash fall: from Stage 1 when the ash fall is under 3 centimeters to Stage 4 when it exceeds 30 centimeters.

This was proposed as a basic response in a report on measures to deal with ash fall damage from a possible eruption of Japan's tallest mountain in the Tokyo metropolitan area, which was written by the ...

A volcano on Flores Island in Indonesia woke up island residents early Friday when the latest eruptive episode sent ash and smoke up 8,200 feet into the air, according to local geological officials.

The high-concept sci-fi horror film “Ash,” a hazy story about an amnesiac deep-space explorer who awakens to discover her entire crew was killed, is light on answers but heavy on style.