Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi Volcano Erupts
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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.
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
Flights have been canceled after a volcano, dormant for thousands of years, finally belched huge plumes of ash nine miles into the air. The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia’s Afar region hasn’t erupted for about 12,