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Smoke pours from 'volcano' at California beach in ultra-rare geological event

The Santa Barbara County Fire Department said the strange natural phenomenon has periodically flared up since the 1800s ...

Smoke pours from 'volcano' at California beach. Here's what was happening

Photos shared Thursday showed fire and black smoke coming from the ground.

What’s really causing those mysterious fires at Santa Barbara’s famous coastal ‘volcanoes’

What appeared to be a mini-volcano erupted with fire and smoke along Santa Barbara's coast Thursday. But experts say there ...

Smoke pours from ‘volcano’ at Central Coast beach. What was happening

Fire crews responded to a Hope Ranch “volcano” near Santa Barbara, California, as smoke and fire emerged from a coastal bluff ...

Today’s top stories: CA Supreme Court ruling, Uber scam and a beach ‘volcano’

Here are the top stories from The Tribune covering San Luis Obispo County on April 23, 2026, spanning a major California ...
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To study California’s largest active volcano, scientists first have to climb it

MOUNT SHASTA, Calif. – For some, Mount Shasta’s summit is a milestone. For others, it’s the office. Mount Shasta presents a unique challenge for U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) scientists. With a peak ...
SFGate

Striking satellite images show California fires, Hawaii volcano from space

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released several of its most striking images of 2025, homing in on extreme weather events that took place in California, Hawaii and Texas over the ...
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Near a California ski resort, a volcanic landscape helps NASA scientists decode eruptions on Mars

NASA has contributed a complementary perspective from the air. Researchers used NASA airborne remote-sensing technology to measure how the local ecosystem ...