Kategorie: Climate Change

The lava extended beyond the western caldera rim and continues to advance towards the west (image: Sentinel-2)

The effusive eruption at the volcano started to increase.

The latest Sentinel-2 thermal imagery acquisition from May 1 revealed that the lava from the active lava lake overflowed the caldera rim and travels along the western flank in two branches, currently about 2,5-3 km long.

Map of today’s active volcanoes

Karymsky (Kamchatka): (1 May) Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Tokyo warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 12000 ft (3700 m) altitude or flight level 120 and is moving at 5 kts in SE direction.
The full report is as follows: VA EMISSIONS CONTINUING OBS VA DTG:30/2320Z to 12000 ft (3700 m)

Bulusan (Luzon Island, Philippines): (1 May) Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: ERUPTION AT 20250501/0530Z FL070 EXTD SW REPORTED OBS VA DTG:01/0540Z

Ibu (Halmahera, Indonesia): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report: VA LAST REPORTED AT 01/1256Z EST VA DTG:01/1610Z

Semeru (East Java, Indonesia): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report: VA LAST REPORTED AT 01/0156Z EST VA DTG:01/1030Z

Dukono (Halmahera): (30 Apr) Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 9000 ft (2700 m) altitude or flight level 090 .
The full report is as follows: CONTINUOUS VA TO FL090 OBS 30/2310Z EXTENDING NE to 9000 ft (2700 m)

Poas (Costa Rica): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: CONS VA EMS

Nevado del Ruiz (Colombia): (1 May) Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 21000 ft (6400 m) altitude or flight level 210 .
The full report is as follows: NEW VA EMS. to 21000 ft (6400 m)

Sangay (Ecuador): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 21000 ft (6400 m) altitude or flight level 210 and is moving at 10 kts in W direction.
The full report is as follows: ONGOING VA EMS to 21000 ft (6400 m)

Reventador (Ecuador): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 16000 ft (4900 m) altitude or flight level 160 .
The full report is as follows: ONGOING VA EMS. to 16000 ft (4900 m)