An emergency evacuation is underway on the island of Reunion where Le Piton de la Fournaise has recorded unusual activity.
The pending eruption bizarrely comes just hours after it was reported the suspected wreckage of missing passenger jet Malaysian Airlines MH370 washed up on the beach.
Experts at the island's volcanic observatory, the OVPF, warned an eruption is "imminent”.
The volcano, situated on the south-east side of La Reunion, is a World Heritage site.
According to the island's tourist website, the volcano "has its place amongst the most active volcanoes on the planet, with an average of one eruption every nine months".The pending eruption has forced experts to postpone their investigation.
Around 10 Malaysian aviation experts have reportedly arrived at La Reunion to investigate plane debris believed to be part of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.
Dozens of emaciated-looking Boko Haram members begging for food have surrendered in northeast Nigeria, the military and a civilian self-defense fighter said Wednesday. Seventy-six people including children and women gave themselves up to soldiers last Saturday in Gwoza, about 100 kilometers (60 miles) southeast of Maiduguri, according to a senior officer. All are being detained at military headquarters in Maiduguri, the birthplace of Boko Haram and currently the command center of the war against the Islamic extremists, according to the officer. He insisted on anonymity because he is not authorized to speak to journalists. The detainees said many more fighters want to surrender, a self-defense civilian fighter who helped escort them to Maiduguri told The Associated Press. Food shortages could indicate that Nigeria's military is succeeding in choking supply routes of the Islamic extremists who have taken their fight across Nigeria's borders. Some 20,000 people have died in th...
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