Friday, 4 October 2013

Volcanos

Roundup of Global Volcanic Activity:

Sakurajima volcano (Japan): large explosion causes ash fall in Kagoshima. A moderately large explosion occurred this morning at 12:03 local time, possibly generating a pyroclastic flow to the SW side of the Showa crater. An ash plume rose to 13,000 ft (4 km) altitude and drifted over the southern part of Kagoshima city, where ash fall occurred. A similar explosion had already occurred the night before (at 04:33 local time):

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