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Dalaffilla volcano (Erta Ale range, Ethiopia), activity update: extensive lava flows

Friday Nov 21, 2008 21:33 PM | Age: 4 yrs
BY: TS

The eruption near Dalaffilla and Alu volcanoes on 3 November were reported by night-time satellite images. There was a multi-lobed lava-fieldwith a channel flowing to north-east. The source was a fissure northwest of Dalaffilla. The lava flowded area has a dimension of aproximately 9,3 x 15 km. Thermal anomalies showed that the lava-flow was also active during 12-16 November.
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