Ethiopia, Hayli Gubbi volcano
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The long-dormant Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia's Afar region erupted suddenly on 23 November, sending an ash plume up to 14 kilometres into the atmosphere and blanketing surrounding communities in thick volcanic debris.
Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano has erupted after 12,000 years of silence. The powerful explosion sent ash plumes soaring kilometers into the atmospher
Ash cloud drifts toward Yemen, Oman, India, China, says Toulouse Volcanic Ash Advisory Center - Anadolu Ajansı
The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia erupted after nearly 12,000 years, sending ash plumes across the Red Sea to India, affecting visibility and air quality in northwest regions before drifting toward China and the Pacific.
Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi volcano erupts after 12,000 years. Ash cloud travels across the Red Sea toward Yemen, Oman, and the Arabian Sea.
If the volcanic gases interact with moisture, it could even result in acid rain. Emissions of sulfur dioxide accompanying the eruption has also triggered concerns