1.   Hiking is a bit risky, however, as bandits have been known to hold up tourists venturing up the nearby volcanoes.

2.   That is possible only if the nearby volcano, erupting, melted the ice first.

3.   Government officials have warned residents of the Northern Mariana Islands that a nearby underwater volcano is showing signs that it might erupt.

4.   Like old injuries that ache in bad weather, Veronica Perez says the burns that cover a third of her body hurt every time the nearby Mayon volcano rumbles.

5.   Residents of the capital have been busy this week sweeping a coat of ash off their cars, clothes and streets after being doused by a nearby volcano.

6.   The quakes originated around Cerro Negro and two nearby volcanos, Rota and El Hoyo, the institute said.

7.   Villagers were forced to evacuate a tiny volcanic island in eastern Indonesia when a nearby volcano began to spew thick ashes, a report said Monday.