Mt. Fuji in Japan is covered with snow, Nov. 6, 2024. Kyodo News via AP Sweltering temperatures in Japan over the summer likely contributed to the lack of snow, as higher-than-average temperatures ...

The eruption at Mt Lewotobi Laki Laki, on the island of Flores, just after midnight on Monday, spewed thick brownish ash as high as 2,000m (6,500ft) into the sky. Several houses caught fire ...