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The Caribbean island of St Vincent is likely to see further volcanic eruptions and ash fall over the coming days, experts have warned. The La Soufrière volcano first erupted on Friday,...
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...
Apr 12, 2021 · KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent (AP) — La Soufriere volcano fired an enormous amount of ash and hot gas early Monday in the biggest explosive eruption yet since volcanic activity began on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent late last week, with officials worried about the lives of those who have refused to evacuate.
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Dec 1, 2021 · The Soufrière St. Vincent volcano's activity continues at decreasing values since the last explosive eruption on 22 April and all monitoring data indicate the end of the eruptive episode. Remaining gas and steam plumes and lahars will be monitored remotely from its base in Trinidad and Tobago.
Apr 10, 2021 · SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — An explosive eruption rocked La Soufriere volcano on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent on Friday after the government ordered thousands to evacuate their homes nearby.
The latest eruptive activity began on 27 December 2020 with the slow extrusion of a dome of lava, and culminated in a series of explosive events between 9 and 22 April 2021. [4] [5] Geography and structure. At 1,234 m (4,049 ft), La Soufrière is the highest peak on Saint Vincent as well as the highest point in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. [1]
Apr 11, 2021 · Reuters. The volcano had been dormant since 1979. Mr Gonsalves said thousands of residents had been sleeping in emergency shelters since Friday. "It's a huge operation that is facing us," he told...
