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Controlled explosions set off to recover bodies of avalanche casualties in California's Sierra Nevada

Officials worked to lower the risks of more deadly slides Friday by setting off controlled explosions in the area where an avalanche struck in California's Sierra Nevada so crews could safely recover ...
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Pyroclastic flows at Guatemala’s Santa Maria and vigorous explosions at Fuego rank among the most active volcanic pairings on Earth right now

Roughly 50 kilometers separate two of Central America’s most dangerous volcanoes, and both are erupting. At Santa Maria, the ...