A West Texas oil well blowout shot a 100-foot-high plume of poisoned water into the air last fall, prompting reforms at the ...

Five people are safe after the sports utility vehicle they were riding in went off the road and into an inactive hot, acidic geyser in Yellowstone National Park, officials said Friday. The passengers, ...

Five people were taken to the hospital after swerving their vehicle into an inactive geyser in Yellowstone National Park. The group's SUV went off the road in the Wyoming section of the famous park on ...

An underground hydrothermal explosion at Yellowstone National Park sent visitors running for their lives Tuesday morning as a massive black mushroom cloud of steam and debris rose hundreds of feet in ...

A tower of salty water that appears to be laced with oil is shooting roughly 100 feet into the sky just West of Toyah in Reeves County, an area of West Texas plagued by a recent rash of earthquakes ...

A teenager suffered what officials called “significant thermal burns” after he broke through crust near a geyser at Yellowstone National Park. The National Park Service said the incident involving a ...

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Known as the world's tallest active geyser, Steamboat is located away from Old Faithful in the Norris Geyser Basin. Known to shoot water more than 300 feet into the air, this geyser puts on quite a ...

A June 17 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows lava and a large cloud of smoke erupting from a ridge. "Breaking: Yellowstone Lava Geyser," reads the post's caption. "For the first time in ...

It’s not just bubbling—it’s moving. The Niland Geyser in California is the only known geyser in the world that travels, and its relentless path is reshaping everything in its way. Roads, railways, and ...