On the road south from the international airport in Managua, Nicaragua swooshes by, unfurling in buzzing, humid green. Fields of swaying banana trees recede from the road in rows, the shaggy fronds ...

MANAGUA, Nicaragua – A volcano (search) on an island in a lake in southwestern Nicaragua erupted at least four times Thursday, spewing ash that fell some 10 miles away, officials said. The 5,282-foot ...

OMETEPE, Nicaragua Any local guide will tell you, a climber should not attempt an ascent of Nicaragua's Concepcion volcano by its south- ern flank. It's too fragile, and volcanologists fear it will ...

Managua, May 7 (EFE).Managua, May 7 (EFE). — Nicaragua’s Concepcion volcano has experienced more than 60 small eruptions since early Wednesday. “The volcano has spewed gases but no ash,” said the ...

MANAGUA, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Nicaragua's Concepcion volcano erupted on Friday, spewing gas and smoke almost 500 feet (150 metres) into the air and dumping ash on three nearby villages, but there were ...

OMETEPE ISLAND, Nicaragua — Gaze eastward from the shores of huge Lake Nicaragua, and they seem almost like a mirage: Twin volcanoes thrusting out of the water, one of them a towering cone of cinder ...

The last traces of civilization disappeared as I ventured farther into the “buzzing, humid green” of Nicaragua, said Megan Kimble in the Los Angeles Times. Driving south from the international airport ...