Volcanic eruption in Japan
3500 metre high ash cloud
The volcano in question is the Aso volcano. Rock fragments flew more than a kilometre. No casualties have been reported so far. There is a warning to approach the volcano. Large rocks are expected to be ejected.
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https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/asien/japan-415.html
https://www.srf.ch/news/panorama/eruption-in-japan-japanischer-vulkan-
Supervolcanoes
A very interesting documentary on how volcanoes can change our lives.
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Volcanic Eruption La Palma - Live
High activity with high lava fountains.
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More than 1000 houses have already been destroyed by the volcanic eruption on La Palma
The volcano is becoming increasingly active
Last change: Isolde Moussot 04.10.2021
Around 6000 people have become homeless. The lava is ejected in high fountains.
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Volcanic eruptions also possible in the Eifel region
https://www.wetter.de/cms/laut-forschern-vulkanausbrueche-auch-in-der-
Quoting geophysics professor Torsten Dahm from the Helmholtz Centre in Potsdam: "We know that the magmatic system under the Eifel is definitely still active at greater depths".
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https://www.wetter.de/cms/laut-forschern-vulkanausbrueche-auch-in-der-
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https://www.swr.de/wissen/1000-antworten/wissenschaft-und-forschung/fu
Volcanic eruption on La Palma
For the first time in 50 years, a volcano erupted on the Canary Island of La Palma this afternoon.
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https://www.wetter.de/cms/vulkan-cumbre-vieja-auf-la-palma-steht-ein-v
https://www.wetter.de/cms/vulkan-spuckt-hundert-meter-hohe-lavafontaen
https://www.welt.de/vermischtes/article233895886/Vulkanausbruch-auf-Ka
https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/la-palma-105.html
https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/de/la-palma/news/141895/La-Palma-Vulk
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Das Abtauen vom Grönlandeisschild hat Verformungen der Erdkruste von großen Teilen der Nordhalbkugel der Erde zur Folge
https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/news/glacier-melting-eart
Last change: Isolde Moussot 26.08.2021
Wissenschaftler haben durch eine Studie herausgefunden dass das Abschmelzen des Grönlandeisschilds und der arktischen Gletscher zu einer horizontalen und vertikalen Verformung der Erdkruste geführt hat, die sich nicht nur auf den Bereich beschränkt wo das Eis taut,
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https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/news/glacier-melting-eart
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Volcanic eruption on Costa Rica
https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/rincon-de-la-vieja/news.html
The Rincón de la Vieja volcano has ejected a cloud of ash up to 2 km high.
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https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/rincon-de-la-vieja/news.html
https://ticotimes.net/2021/06/28/rincon-de-la-vieja-volcano-registers-
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20210628-giant-eruption-of-costa
Volcanic eruption in Iceland
Fagradalsfjall was inactive for 900 years
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/mar/19/iceland-volcano-eruption
After 40,000 earthquakes in the last 4 weeks, the Fagradalsfjall volcano near Reykjavik erupts for the first time after 900 years of inactivity.
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/mar/19/iceland-volcano-eruption
https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/19/world/iceland-volcano/index.html
https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/vulkanausbruch-nahe-islands-hauptsta
https://twitter.com/Vedurstofan/status/1373058512553656321?s=09
https://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/natur/island-vulkan-fagradalsfjall
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Another eruption from Etna volcano
It is a series of more than 12 outbreaks in a short period of time.
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https://www.nzz.ch/panorama/der-aetna-spuckt-wieder-lava-und-asche-und
https://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/aetna-ausbruch-schwefeldioxid-und-
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Vulkanausbrüche zeitnah in vielen Erdteilen
https://weather.com/de-DE/wissen/umwelt/news/2021-03-06-unheimliche-se
Last change: Isolde Moussot 08.03.2021
Der Ätna in Italien, Merapi auf Java, Sinabung auf Sulawesi, und Pacaya in Guatemala gleich 3 mal in kurzer Zeit.
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https://weather.com/de-DE/wissen/umwelt/news/2021-03-06-unheimliche-se
Further links:
https://www.swr.de/wissen/1000-antworten/wissenschaft-und-forschung/fu
Sinabung volcano in Sumatra has erupted
A kilometre-high ash cloud was ejected. For centuries it was inactive. Since 2010 it has erupted again and again.