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May 1, 2023 · Overview of the 2021 Eruption. La Soufrière is an active stratovolcano featuring a caldera that was the result of a historical eruption of the mainland of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Prior to the 2021 eruption, there was a lava dome within the caldera that grew in size leading up to the eruption. As of today, there is no longer a lava dome.
Apr 11, 2021 · 11 April 2021. Ash fell like snow on Saint Vincent following the eruptions. There has been another "explosive event" at a volcano on the Caribbean island of St Vincent, with power outages and ...
A national red hazard alert – the highest level – was set on 8 April in St. Vincent, after La Soufriere Volcano showed signs of an imminent eruption. Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves issued a mandatory evacuation order for all persons living in the red zone (between 16,000 and 20,000 people) and evacuations began on the evening of 8 April ...
Apr 12, 2021 · KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent —. 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 ...
Apr 12, 2024 · La Soufrière. Soufrière, active volcano on the island of Saint Vincent, in the country of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, which lies within the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean Sea. The volcano rises to peaks of 3,864 feet (1,178 metres) and 4,048 feet (1,234 metres) north of the crater. It erupted violently in 1812 and again in 1902, when ...
Following a month of unrest in June-July 2019 and three months of effusive activity from late December 2020 to March 2021, La Soufrière volcano, St. Vincent, transitioned to a two-week period of ...
Apr 12, 2021 · 2 of 11 |. People clean volcanic ash from the red roof of a home after La Soufriere volcano erupted, in Wallilabou, on the western side of the Caribbean island of St. Vincent, Monday, April 12, 2021. La Soufriere volcano fired an enormous amount of ash and hot gas early Monday in the biggest explosive eruption yet since volcanic activity began ...
