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Apr 15, 2021 · #LaSoufriere #volcano, on the main island of St. Vincent and the Grenadines erupts, spewing ash and smoke for miles. Up to 20,000 people have been evacuated from areas surrounding the volcano.
Soufrière St. Vincent is the northernmost and youngest volcano on St. Vincent Island. The NE rim of the 1.6-km wide summit crater is cut by a crater formed in 1812. The crater itself lies on the SW margin of a larger 2.2-km-wide caldera, which is breached widely to the SW as a result of slope failure. Frequent explosive eruptions after about 4,300 years ago produced pyroclastic deposits of ...
Apr 10, 2021 · Officials warned that Barbados, St. Lucia and Grenada could see light ashfall as the 4,003-foot volcano continued to rumble. The majority of ash was expected to head northeast into the Atlantic Ocean.
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- The Associated Press
Apr 9, 2021 · At 8:41 am this morning 9-4-21 an explosive eruption began at La Soufrière volcano in St. Vincent. This is a culmination of the seismic activity that began on April 8.
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- The Associated Press,Wilson Wong
Apr 12, 2021 · 12 April 2021 Humanitarian Aid. Last week’s eruption of La Soufrière volcano in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, has left the entire population of the main island without clean water and electricity, the UN Spokesperson said on Monday. Citing reports from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs ( OCHA ), Stéphane ...
Apr 8, 2022 · Kingston, Jamaica, April 8, 2022 – On April 9, 2021, the explosive eruption of the La Soufrière volcano in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) in the Caribbean, caused more than 13,000 people who live in the nearby red and orange zones to be evacuated. One year later, the impact of the disaster is still evident, and the International ...
Apr 9, 2021 · La Soufrière on the island of St. Vincent, which last erupted in 1979, has a long and tragic history of powerful but mercurial blasts. Since December 2020, a strange and gloopy mass of lava has ...
