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Okmok volcano (Aleutian islands), activity update: continuing strong ash emission

Monday Jul 14, 2008 14:09 PM | Age: 4 yrs

The strong eruption at Okmok continues based on ongoing seismic activity and satellite observations. Ash emissions continue reaching altitudes of 30,000 - 35,000 ft asl, and are posing a large hazard to all aircraft in the area.
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