Yes You Can Plug A Volcano With Concrete, If You Want To Make Things Far, Far Worse People have been asking why you can't just plug a volcano with concrete. There are many reasons.

The eruption of a volcano can be one of the planet’s most destructive events — spewing huge amounts of rock, gas and ash that can kill people. Henry Fountain explains how a volcano can blow ...

Volcanic plugs are formed when molten magma solidifies in the pipe or neck of an active volcano. Over time, the agents of erosion wear the softer surrounding sediments of the volcanic cone away.

An extinct volcano is lying hidden in Carlsbad's Calavera Nature Preserve in north San Diego County. Welcome to Mount Calavera!

A 2.35-billion-year-old meteorite with a unique chemical signature, found in Africa in 2023, plugs a major gap in our ...

New Jersey was once home to a fiery volcano roughly the size of Mount St. Helens – that sits in the same county as a newly mapped fault line.

There are volcanic necks, sometimes referred to as volcanic plugs, around the country. They can be found within at least 10 national parks, including the Grand Canyon.

Now, about that volcanic plug. What locals call Mount Calavera is what’s left of an ancient volcano that erupted sometime between 13 million and 18 million years ago.

Mount St. Helens is spitting up, but apparently isn't ready to vomit forth fiery magma. Stay tuned. Scientists say that six volcanoes located from Northern Oregon to Northern Washington are ...

Days of heavy rain had gradually eroded Semeru’s lava dome, a mound of hardened lava that acts like a volcano’s plug, which partially collapsed.

Yes, You Can Technically Plug A Volcano With Concrete. But You Really, Really Shouldn't. People keep suggesting this, and it is a terrible idea.