Explosions rocked the ground in the main city in DR Congo's east on Friday as intensifying clashes between the country's army ...

This occurred during Nyiragongo's lethal eruptions in 1977 and 2002, wreaking havoc on the city of Goma and its people. In November 2002, ten months after the latest eruption, a new lava lake ...

An estimated million people are now crammed into Goma. Twice in recent years Nyiragongo's eruptions have sent molten rock flowing toward the city. In 1977 lava raced down the mountain at more than ...

As the sky turned red and rivers of lava streamed from Mount Nyiragongo, there were concerns that its past deadly tragedies would be repeated. A mass evacuation was launched in the city of Goma ...

Local authorities have said Mount Nyiragongo could erupt once again with little warning. The volcano, 10km (six miles) from Goma, spewed lava over the weekend, killing 32 people and leaving ...

( MENAFN - IANS) United Nations, Jan 25 (IANS) Intensified fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has ...

Residents pick up remains of their destroyed homes from the smouldering lava deposited by the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo volcano near Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo on May 23 ...

KINSHASA, Congo--Tens of thousands of people are evacuating the city of Goma in eastern Congo for fear of another volcanic eruption by Mount Nyiragongo. The military governor of Congo’s North ...

Other notable cities include Lubumbashi, the main mining center of the country; Goma, located by Lake Kivu and known for its proximity to the Nyiragongo volcano; and Kisangani, a significant river ...

Under the denuded slopes of Mount Nyiragongo volcano in eastern Democratic ... has disrupted food supplies to the eastern city of Goma, affecting over two million residents and displaced individuals.

Among the most active and deadly of these volcanoes is Nyiragongo, a so-called stratovolcano located just north of the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In this interactive ...