When it comes to pulling Catholics into pews, Christmas rites top the list — followed by a tie between Easter, the Christian calendar’s most joyous day, and Ash Wednesday, which is the most ...

If you enjoy using your fireplace throughout the winter, you may have accumulated a pile of wood ash. As the weather warms up, it's important to clean out your fireplace, but where do you put all ...

When a volcano erupts, it’s usually the bright orange lava that’s the star of the show, however, ash clouds can be just as impressive. Ash clouds are made up of fine particles of rock ...

When a large volcano erupts, as Mount Spurr appears close to doing about 80 miles from Anchorage, Alaska, it can release enormous volumes of ash. Fine ash can infiltrate the lungs of people and ...

BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — Mt. Kanlaon on Negros Island emitted ash twice for over two hours on Monday, six days after an explosive eruption on April 8. According to the ...

BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — The recent hours-long ash emissions and minor explosive eruptions at Mt. Kanlaon are all indications that the volcano is preparing for a major ...

The ever-spreading fungus causes the so-called ash dieback or ash wilt, the weather service MeteoNews reported on Tuesday. Young trees in particular die in rows after infection. Older trees die ...

Holy Week kicked off this week with Palm Sunday on April 13. Here's the remaining significant dates for the week until Sunday ...

FARGO — Our StormTRACKER team does more than just look out the window to create their StormTRACKER forecast. One of the most important tools they use to compile their forecast is weather ...

A new study by an international team of researchers revealed that a rare and large summertime phytoplankton bloom in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre in the summer of 2018 was prompted by ash ...

As Lent wraps up, Holy Week continues through Easter Sunday. See the meaning of Good Friday and why people fast after Maundy Thursday.

Beckjord coal plant site, where leftover coal ash is stored in unlined pits perched on the Ohio River. They worry that rising groundwater will directly mix with the toxic ash buried on site.