A New Zealand family has been forced to abandon its home after a bubbling mud crater appeared in the garden. Susan Gedye, who lives in the North Island town of Rotorua, woke up in the early hours of ...

A mysterious, bubbling mud geyser is on the move in Southern California, flirting dangerously close to railroad tracks, Highway 111 and some very expensive optic cables, like a geologic poltergeist, ...

These mud bubbles are located several miles from Mount Etna in Italy But scientists think they might hold the key to predicting what Europe's tallest active volcano might do next. The Salinelle mud ...

The pool of boiling mud has already damaged local railroads and may damage pipelines, fiber-optic communication cables and highways in its path. Bitcoin price sinks below $67,000 after Bessent says ...

(CNN) — Stretching to the horizon, the gray-white earth rises in peaks like a well-whipped meringue petrified into mud and rock. A keen wind whips these otherworldly hills, while the land underfoot is ...

Can a bubbling pool of mud really predict a volcanic eruption? That's the commonly held belief around the town of Paternò, Sicily, where residents think heightened activity at a gurgling pool of mud ...

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