/newsroom/taxonomy/term/18796/all en /newsroom/channels/news/expert-worlds-largest-active-volcano-erupts-hawaii-343907 <p>Early Tuesday, lava is shooting 100 feet to 200 feet (30 to 60 metres) into the air as Hawaii's Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano, erupts for the first time in nearly 40 years. (<a href="https://www.ctvnews.ca/climate-and-environment/mauna-loa-in-hawaii-is-erupting-what-are-the-hazards-for-communities-and-the-world-1.6172750" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">CTV</a>) </p> <p>Fiona D’Arcy, PhD candidate, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences </p> Tue, 29 Nov 2022 15:53:41 +0000 claire.loewen@mcgill.ca 288542 at /newsroom