Category Alert Level 2

Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Ash Plume, Steam Emissions, Toxic Gases, Volcanic Ash, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

New Burst From Volcano in Indonesia

Earth Extremities
June 10, 2015

Active Volcano, Air Traffic Alert, Alert Level 2, Ash Plume, Aviation Orange Alert, Orange Alert, Plane Diversion Alert, Volcanic Ash, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

Aviation Colour Code ORANGE; Karymsky Volcano

***ALERT LEVEL RAISED*** Alert Level Raised To Aviation Colour Code ORANGE Karymsky Volcano, Russia Moderate explosive eruption of the volcano continues. Ongoing activity could affect low-flying aircraft. Ash plume extended about 46 km to the east from the volcano.…

Earth Extremities
June 9, 2015

Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Ash Plume, Magma Movement, Steam Emissions, Volcanic Ash, Volcanic Lava, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

Eruptive phase; steam and ash plume reported, hot spot at Barren Island in India

Hot spot at Barren island (MIROVA) A steam and ash plume at estimated 10,000 ft (3 km) altitude and extending 35 km to the east from the volcano was detected yesterday on MTSAT satellite imagery (VAAC Darwin). A moderately…

Earth Extremities
June 6, 2015

Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Ash Plume, Magma Movement, Strong Strombolian Explosions, Volcanic Ash, Volcanic Lava, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

Strong activity, lava flows at Fuego volcano in Guatemala

View of Fuego volcano this morning with bright glow from the lava flows Another strong eruptive phase with the effusion of lava flows and elevated explosive activity has been occurring at the volcano since yesterday. Two active lava flows…

Earth Extremities
June 6, 2015

Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Ash Plume, Volcanic Ash, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption Imminent

New eruptive phase; ash emissions at Bagana volcano in Papua New Guinea

Based on satellite observations, the volcano has produced a number of ash plumes rising to approx. 8,000 ft (2.4 km) altitude, which drifted 40 km to the west. (VAAC Darwin) A strong heat source has been visible at the…

Earth Extremities
June 6, 2015

Alert Level 2, Ash Plume, Pyroclastic Flows, Volcanic Ash, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

Strong Eruption With Small Pyroclastic Flows At Colima Volcano In Mexico

Explosions of various sizes continue to occur from the volcano’s summit vent. A particularly spectacular one this morning around 06:10 local time showered the summit cone with incandescent material and triggered small pyroclastic flows. Courtesy of volcanodiscovery.com

Earth Extremities
June 3, 2015

Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Magma Movement, Toxic Gases, Volcanic Lava, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

Lava from Wolf Volcano Boils into Ocean

Earth Extremities
June 2, 2015

Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Ash Plume, Damage Reports, Evacuation Alert, Magma Movement, Pyroclastic Flows, Rescue Alert, Seismic Activity, Strong Strombolian Explosions, Volcanic Ash, Volcanic Lava, Volcano Eruption

Strong eruption injures two at Kuchinoerabu-jima volcano in Ryuku Islands, Japan

Ash plumes from Kuchinoerabu-jima and Sakura-jima volcanoes today (MODIS Terra / NASA) Two people have been reported injured, presumably burnt by pyroclastic surge, and were flown to a hospital in Yakushima Island. Courtesy of volcanodiscovery.com

Earth Extremities
May 29, 2015

Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Ash Plume, Emergency Updates, Evacuation Alert, Homeless Alert, Magma Movement, Rescue Alert, Volcanic Ash, Volcanic Lava, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

Volcano erupts in Japan, spews plume of ash and smoke into sky

Earth Extremities
May 29, 2015

Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Ash Plume, Damage Reports, Emergency Updates, Evacuation Alert, Homeless Alert, Magma Movement, Rescue Alert, Volcanic Ash, Volcanic Lava, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

Volcano Erupts On Japan Island Kuchinoerabujima

Smoke Billows After Japan Eruption A volcano has erupted on the remote island of Kuchinoerabujima in southern Japan. Plumes of black smoke were seen rising high into the sky as lava flowed down the side of Mount Sindake to…

Earth Extremities
May 29, 2015

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