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Impact. ~16,000 people evacuated. La Soufrière, a stratovolcano on the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, began an effusive eruption on 27 December 2020. On 9 April 2021 there was an explosive eruption, and the volcano "continued to erupt explosively" over the following days, with pyroclastic flows. [4]
- 22 April 2021
- La Soufrière
- 27 December 2020
Apr 9, 2021 · The La Soufrière volcano had erupted, ending a 42-year slumber on 9 April 2021 with the first of many explosive eruptions that continued throughout April. Weeks later, St. Vincent and the Grenadines are struggling to escape the shadow of La Soufrière. The Vincentians had been well prepared beforehand to anticipate a potential eruption ...
Apr 4, 2023 · On the morning of 9th of April 2021, the La Soufrière Volcano on the main island of St. Vincent and the Grenadines erupted -filling the sky with ash and transforming the lives, livelihoods and landscape of this small Southern Caribbean nation. The effects of the eruption were immediate.
Apr 14, 2021 · 14 April 2021. 0:43. St Vincent coated in layer of grey as volcano continues to erupt. The humanitarian crisis caused by volcanic eruptions on the Caribbean island of St Vincent will last for ...
Apr 10, 2021 · 10 April 2021. Thousands flee Caribbean volcano. An "explosive" volcanic eruption has blanketed the Caribbean island of St Vincent in ash and smoke and forced thousands of people out of their ...
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Apr 9, 2021 · Ash and smoke billow as the La Soufriere volcano erupts in Kingstown on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent April 9, 2021. Photograph by Robertson S. Henry, Reuters SCIENCE
La Soufrière or Soufrière Saint Vincent ( French pronunciation: [sufʁjɛʁ sɛ̃ vɛ̃sɑ̃]) is an active volcano on the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It is the highest peak on Saint Vincent, and has had eight recorded eruptions since 1718. [3] The latest eruptive activity began on 27 December 2020 ...
