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

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

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 ...
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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 ...
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After Hawaii, Could California's Volcanoes be Next?

The eruption of a Hawaii volcano has people warily eyeing volcanic peaks on America's West Coast. The West Coast is home to an 800-mile (1,300-kilometer) chain of 13 volcanoes from Washington state's ...
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California couple receives prize for creating water out of air

The U.S. Geological Survey is updating its volcano threat assessments for the first time in 13 years. Four volcanoes in California are now considered to be a very high threat. Those include Mount ...