Published 3 years ago

Ash rains down on Caribbean island after volcanic eruption

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Ash covered the streets of Caribbean island St. Vincent on Saturday after the La Soufrière volcano erupted.

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BBC News

Saint Vincent volcano: Island awakes to ash and sulphur smell

Inhabitants of St Vincent wake up to "extremely heavy ash fall" after the La Soufrière volcano erupted.

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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Yahoo News

Explosive eruption rocks volcano on Caribbean's St. Vincent

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — 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. Experts said the first explosion shot an ash column 32,000 feet (10 kilometres) into the sky and that the majority of the ash was headed northeast into the Atlantic Ocean. Lightning crackled through the towering column of smoke and ash late Friday…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Guardian

St Vincent volcano: heavy ashfall clouds evacuation efforts on Caribbean island

Friday explosion sent plume more than 33,000ft Antigua and Guyana ready to take evacuees or ship suppliesExtremely heavy ashfall rained down on parts of the Caribbean island of St Vincent on Saturday and a strong sulfur smell enveloped communities, a day after a powerful explosion at La Soufriere volcano uprooted the lives of thousands who evacuated under government orders. Related: Caribbean volcanoes rumble to life as scientists study activity…

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

St. Vincent volcano forces evacuation for tens of thousands

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3 years ago·Canada

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Reuters

St Vincent's Caribbean residents wake to ash-covered streets, rumbling volcano

Residents of the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent on Saturday woke to rumbling noises emanating from the La Soufriere volcano that spectacularly erupted a day earlier, while a thin layer of ash coated rooftops, cars and roads.

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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CBC News

Ash-covered St. Vincent braces for more volcanic eruptions

People who ignored an initial warning to evacuate the area closest to a volcano on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent raced to get clear Saturday, a day after it erupted with an explosion that shook the ground, spewed ash skyward and blanketed the island in a layer of fine volcanic rock.

3 years ago·Canada

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