Category Active Volcano

Active Volcano, Alert Level 3, Ash Plume, Building Damage Alert, Crops Alert, Damage Reports, Emergency Updates, Evacuation Alert, Homeless Alert, Magma Movement, Major Events, Pyroclastic Flows, Strong Incandescence, Strong Strombolian Explosions, Toxic Gases, Vegetation Alert, Volcanic Ash, Volcanic Bombs, Volcanic Lava, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

Krakatau Volcano Volcanic Lightning and Showers of Glowing Bombs

Earth Extremities
October 30, 2018

Active Volcano, Alert Level 4, Ash Plume, Aviation Alert, Aviation Red Alert, Emergency Updates, Evacuation Alert, Magma Movement, Major Events, Pyroclastic Flows, Red Alert, Strong Strombolian Explosions, Thermal Activity, Volcanic Ash, Volcanic Lava, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

Red Alert Issued Due To Strong Eruption With Ash At Manam Volcano In Papua New Guinea

A relatively large explosive eruption occurred at the volcano yesterday, sending an ash plume to estimated 11 km (34,000 ft) altitude, the Darwin VAAC reported. The ash plume was drifting west over mainland Papua New Guinea and rapidly dissipated. …

Earth Extremities
October 6, 2018

Active Volcano, Alert Level 3, Ash Plume, Earth Extremes, Emergency Updates, Major Events, Strong Strombolian Explosions, Volcanic Ash, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

Soputan volcano eruption in Indonesia (Oct 3, 2018)

Earth Extremities
October 3, 2018

Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Aviation Alert, Carbon Dioxide Alert, Magma Chambers, Magma Movement, Toxic Gases, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption Imminent

Flights across Europe could be GROUNDED as Iceland volcano ‘set to ERUPT’

Earth Extremities
September 24, 2018

Active Volcano, CO2, Magma Chambers, Magma Movement, Sulphur Dioxide Alert, Toxic Gases, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption Imminent

New study confirms monster volcano Katla is charging up for an eruption

Katla, a giant volcano hidden beneath the ice cap of Mýrdalsjökull glacier, is busy filling its magma chambers, new research confirms. An eruption in Katla would dwarf the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption, scientists have warned. The volcano is long “overdue” for…

Earth Extremities
September 15, 2018

Active Volcano, Alert Level 3, Ash Plume, Aviation Alert, Aviation Yellow Alert, Emergency Updates, Evacuation Alert, Magma Movement, Major Events, Plane Diversion Alert, Rescue Alert, Volcanic Ash, Volcanic Lava, Volcano Eruption, Yellow Alert

Papua New Guinea volcano erupts, forcing villagers to flee

An island volcano on the north coast of Papua New Guinea erupted early on Saturday, forcing 2,000 villagers to flee from lava flows, the National Disaster Centre said. Manam Island, just 10 km (6 miles) wide, is one of the…