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Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Orange Alert, Seismic Activity, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption Imminent

Shishaldin Volcano Alert Level Raised

***ALERT LEVEL RAISED*** Shishaldin Volcano, Alaska Alert Level Raised To ORANGE

Earth Extremities
March 29, 2015

Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Seismic Activity, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption Imminent, Yellow Alert

Semisopochnoi Volcano Alert Level Raised

***ALERT LEVEL RAISED*** Semisopochnoi Volcano, Alaska Alert Level Raised To YELLOW

Earth Extremities
March 29, 2015

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

Strong explosion with pyroclastic flows at Colima volcano in Mexico

Strong explosions continue to occur. An eruption at 08:20 local time this morning produced several pyroclastic flows that traveled down the western flank of the volcano. Courtesy of Volcano Discovery

Earth Extremities
March 28, 2015

Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Ash Plume, Magma Movement, Seismic Activity, Toxic Gases, Volcanic Ash, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption Imminent, Yellow Alert

USGS upgrades Aleutian volcano alert level to Yellow

Citing increased seismic intensity, the U.S. Geological Survey is upgrading the volcano alert level status for Semisopochnoi, an Aleutian Island volcano, to “advisory,” the agency said in a notice issued Wednesday morning. Seismic activity at the Semisopochnoi volcano began…

Earth Extremities
March 26, 2015

Active Volcano, Air Traffic Alert, Alert Level 2, Ash Plume, Aviation Alert, Aviation Orange Alert, Evacuation Alert, Orange Alert, Planes Grounded, Pollution Alert, State Of Emergency Alert, Volcanic Ash, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

Airport closed and evacuations as Turrialba Volcano erupts in Costa Rica

San Jose’s international airport was forced to close and several villages were evacuated after clouds of ash from the newly active Turrialba volcano reached the Costa Rican capital, authorities have said. Flights were suspended because of poor visibility at…

Earth Extremities
March 22, 2015

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

Russia’s Shiveluch Volcano erupts leading scientists to issue warnings

© Photo: AttivitaSolare / Twitter The Shiveluch volcano erupted for the fourth time on Sunday morning, creating a seven kilometer-tall plume of ash, leading scientists to issue warnings for local residents and airlines. The Shiveluch volcano, in Russia’s far-eastern…

Earth Extremities
March 22, 2015

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

Chile’s Villarrica volcano spews ash in renewed activity; Orange Alert Issued

The Villarrica volcano in southern Chile, which erupted on 3 March, has shown renewed activity. Officials raised the alert in areas near the Villarrica to Orange, the second highest and cancelled classes for more than five thousand 500 pupils.…

Earth Extremities
March 20, 2015

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

Smoke, gas & ash rising from erupting Costa Rica Turrialba volcano

Earth Extremities
March 13, 2015

Active Volcano, Alert Level 2, Ash Plume, Aviation Alert, Plane Diversion Alert, Planes Grounded, Volcanic Ash, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

Popocatepetl Volcano in Mexico explodes with ash disrupting plane flights

Volcanic ash rained down on the runway of an airport in central Mexico, forcing it to close for several hours on Wednesday and disrupting domestic flights and those to the US. The Popocatepetl volcano began rumbling and exploding late…

Earth Extremities
February 25, 2015
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Active Volcano, Air Traffic Alert, Alert Level 2, Ash Plume, Aviation Alert, Aviation Red Alert, Emergency Updates, Evacuation Alert, Planes Grounded, State Of Emergency Alert, Toxic Gases, Volcanic Ash, Volcano Alert, Volcano Eruption

Guatemala volcano eruption prompts evacuations

A volcano has erupted in southern Guatemala closing the capital’s international airport and forcing the evacuation of at least 100 residents from their homes. Guatemala’s national disaster agency said the Fuego Volcano located about 40 kilometers (25 miles) southwest…

Earth Extremities
February 8, 2015
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