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Okmok volcano (Aleutian Islands) activity update: continuing strong ash emissions

Tuesday Aug 05, 2008 13:10 PM |

View of Okmok's ash plume emitting from multiple vents near intracaldera Cone D, taken at about 1:30 pm on August 3, 2008 by Jessica Larsen.
View of Okmok's ash plume emitting from multiple vents near intracaldera Cone D, taken at about 1:30 pm on August 3, 2008 by Jessica Larsen.
Ash emissions emitting plumes reaching several kilometers height continue at Okmok volcano.
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