Lake Kivu is a giant body of water that is so saturated with carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane at its depths it could explode without warning. Two other lakes in Africa have a similarly deadly ...

Flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall killed more than 400 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s South Kivu province on Saturday, in one of the country’s deadliest ...

The Rwandan shore of Lake Kivu offers leisure and relaxation ... friends ride jet-skis and families pose for pictures in the hazy sunset. On the other side, less than two miles away, dead bodies ...

GOMA, Congo — At least 78 people died when an overcrowded boat capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern Congo on Thursday, a local governor said. A frantic search and rescue operation was underway hours ...

GOMA, Oct 3 (Reuters) - At least 78 people drowned when a boat carrying 278 passengers capsized in Lake Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday, a provincial governor said.

LAKE KIVU, Rwanda — To be clear, there is nothing funny about genocide. Which is why it is particularly disconcerting to hear Josephine Dusabimana laugh out loud, repeatedly, as she recounts the ...

Why it's incredible: The lake contains huge amounts of explosive carbon dioxide and methane. Lake Kivu is a giant body of water that is so saturated with carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane at its ...

78 drown after boat capsizes in Congo’s Lake Kivu, provincial governor says Residents gather to witness the search and rescue mission after a boat ferrying passengers and goods from the Minova ...

78 Drown After Boat Capsizes in Congo's Lake Kivu, Provincial Governor Says By Djaffar Al Katanty and Ange Kasongo GOMA (Reuters) -At least 78 people drowned when a boat carrying 278 passengers ...