Telica volcano (Nicaragua): continuing strong ash emissions today

Strong ash emissions from Telica volcano today (image: @canal12nica/twitter)

Strong ash emissions from Telica volcano today (image: @canal12nica/twitter)

A continuing dense and strong ash emissions occurred from the active vent today starting around 06:40 local time.

The volcano sent an ash column to 7,000 ft (2,100 m) height as reported by Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington.

Ash emissions started to increase slowly but surely intensifying. A plume started to dissipate after almost two hours of intense activity as visible in the attached video below.

Two hours time-lapse video of the Telica’s eruption today (source: @DavidHe1195287/twitter)