Lava spilling off the southeastern edge of the island of Hawaii is producing a noxious haze where it hits the seawater. Made out of hydrochloric acid, steam, and shards of volcanic glass ...

The temperature continued to increase and sulphurous acid made its appearance ... Small quantities of lava issued from time to time from the new cone, and spread over the interior of the crater ...

First it was lava, then acid rain and vog. Now, residents near Hawaii's erupting Kilauea volcano confronted a new threat Monday: laze, a toxic cloud mashup of lava and haze. Laze forms when hot ...

But they are also dangerous. Where the lava meets the ocean, corrosive acid mist is produced and glass particles are shattered and flung into the air. Volcanic explosions can also hurl lava blocks ...

When the super hot lava hits the cooler sea water, it produces what is called "laze," hydrochloric acid steam that pours into the air along with fine particles of glass. "Health hazards of laze ...

The seawater cools the lava, which forms a glass that shatters. Tiny pieces are picked up by the steam cloud, which contains hydrochloric acid that also is created by the interaction of lava and ...

Laze, a term combining the words “lava” and “haze,” is a mix of hydrochloric acid fumes, steam and fine volcanic glass specks. It is created when erupting lava, which can reach ...

Scientists said the steam clouds at the spots where lava entered the ocean were laced with hydrochloric acid and fine glass particles that can irrigate the skin and eyes and cause breathing problems.

A DEADLY volcano that spits bright blue lava contains the world's largest acid lake - capable of melting human skin. Kawah Ijen, is a gargantuan volcano on the island of Java, Indonesia ...