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, 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, Nicaragua — Any local guide will tell you, a climber should not attempt an ascent of Nicaragua’s Concepcion volcano by its southern flank. It’s too fragile, and volcanologists fear it will ...

It is Concepcion that worries me. It is the active volcano I had committed to scaling. Volcan Concepcion towers 5,280 feet up from Lake Nicaragua, Central America's largest lake. (The lake is also ...

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 ...