SANTIAGO, Chile -- A volcano in southern Chile has erupted, prompting officials to evacuate thousands of people in the surrounding area. The Villarica volcano erupted Tuesday around 3 a.m. local time ...

The Calbuco volcano erupted Wednesday for the first time in more than 42 years and it was caught on tape. The volcano is shown billowing a huge ash cloud over a sparsely populated, mountainous area in ...

A volcano in southern Chile erupted early Tuesday, spewing heavy smoke and lava and prompting thousands of people to flee in the surrounding area, The Associated Press reported. The Villarica volcano ...

A 78-year-old German tourist was rescued after his car got stuck near Chile's Olca volcano. Authorities said poor road conditions from a recent storm led to the man's stranding; he was given first aid ...

Residents captured incredible videos and photos as they made their way to safety out of the reach of the Villarrica volcano in Chile. The 9,000-foot volcano erupted Monday night after a month of ...

The video was captured by a hiker in Llanquihue National Reserve. — -- The exact moment Chile's Calbuco volcano erupted was captured on video and uploaded to YouTube by a man hiking in Llanquigue ...

An ash cloud from an erupting volcano in Chile, drifting all the way to the Atlantic and Indian oceans, has grounded dozens of flights and affected thousands of passengers in Australia and New Zealand ...

I’d seen waterfalls before, but never like this. I was sliding down a wire some 50 feet (15 m) in the air, sailing through the treetops at 30 miles an hour (48 km/h). Somewhere off to the left of me ...

PUERTO VARAS, Chile — “Well, this sounds fun,” I thought as I leafed through the list of activities offered by my hotel. What caught my eye was a hike on a dormant volcano. I had visions of a ...