Monday 18 November 2019

Volcano watch: Sheveluch volcano eruption ejects ash plume: Sangeang Api volcano explosive activity: Nevados de Chillán volcano ash plume: Sakurajima Volcano ash warning...

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Russia

The Suomi-NPP satellite captured this image of the Sheveluch volcano erupting on Nov. 12, 2019, which affected flights over an area spanning from Alaska’s the Aleutian Islands into the North Pacific, according to the NWS Oakland Center Weather Service Unit. Ash from the plume, which was ejected as high as 33,000 feet, was pulled southeastward by winds in the Bering Sea into a strong low-pressure system in the Gulf of Alaska. NOAA


Indonesia

Indonesian colossus Sangeang Api volcano Indonesia Explosive activity continues with an eruption warning. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 8000 ft (2400 m) altitude, reports Volcano Discovery

Chile

Nevados de Chillán volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: continuous ash emissions to 12000 ft (3700 m) Sunday, Nov 17, 2019, explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 12000 ft (3700 m) altitude or flight level 120 and is moving at 30 kts in SE direction. Volcano Discovery

Japan

Sakurajima Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EMISSIONS CONTINUING OBS VA DTG: 17/1120Z to 7000 ft (2100 m) Sunday Nov 17, 2019 12:15 PM | BY: VN Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Tokyo warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 and is moving at 20 kts in N direction. Volcano Discovery

Alert level raised for southern Kyushu's Mount Shinmoe volcano after a cluster of 22 earthquakes The alert level for a volcano in southwestern Japan was raised Monday amid increasing seismic activity in the area, according to the Meteorological Agency. Japan Times

New Zealand

Volcanic Alert Level raised as activity increases on White Island. The volcanic unrest continues at Whakaari/White Island with the Volcanic Alert Level raised to Level 2. New Zealand Herald

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