The trek up the Mount Nyiragongo includes climbing steep slopes and rocky paths. While it demands physical endurance, it also rewards hikers with panoramic views at different points along the trail. ...

Mount Nyiragongo volcano, located in the Democratic Republic of Congo in Africa, erupted on May 23, killing 31 people and sparking an evacuation in the nearby city of Goma, CNN and BBC reported.

Mount Nyiragongo is considered one the most active volcanoes in the world. It has erupted dozens of times since 1882, and its steep sides mean that lava flows tend to be uniquely fast-moving.

The eruption of the Mount Nyiragongo volcano in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo seems to have subsided late Saturday, according to the Goma Volcano Observatory, which monitors the volcano.

The eruption of the Mount Nyiragongo volcano in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo seems to have subsided late Saturday, according to the Goma Volcano Observatory, which monitors the volcano.

The Mount Nyiragongo volcano, located north of Goma in the Congo, erupted on May 22, sparking panic among the city’s residents. (Video: The Washington Post, Photo: Alex Miles/AFP/Getty/The ...

Advertisement Noxious fumes have wafted in recent days from the depths of Nyamulagira, a smaller volcano near Mount Nyiragongo, that last erupted in 2011. The drumbeat of violence has also resumed.

At the moment, we don’t know.” A view from Tchegera Island on Lake Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo shows flame spewing from Mount Nyiragongo on Saturday, May 22.

Mount Nyiragongo is considered one the most active volcanoes in the world. It has erupted dozens of times since 1882, and its steep sides mean that lava flows tend to be uniquely fast-moving.

The eruption of the Mount Nyiragongo volcano in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo seems to have subsided late Saturday, according to the Goma Volcano Observatory, which monitors the volcano.