A … [18] No further eruptive activity occurred, and on 12 December the volcanic alert level was lowered to 2,[64] signifying "moderate to heightened volcanic unrest. Ngurah Rai International Airport, located at the southern tip of the island and southwest of the volcano, closed on 27 November. Volcanic ash was ejected and blown in a southeasterly direction by a moderate wind. Twenty-two people died in the explosion or from sustained injuries, including two whose bodies were never found and were later declared dead. THE VOLCANIC APOCALYPSE: CIA PLOTTING DECEMBER 11, 2019, MAN-MADE VOLCANIC ERUPTION, EARTHQUAKE AND/OR TSUNAMI (DECEMBER 8, 2019): CIA Headquarters Located Beneath CERN at Lake Geneva in Switzerland Plotting Wave of Man-Made Volcanic Eruptions on December 11, 2019, Exactly 354-Days After CIA Staged Man-Made Sunda Strait Earthquake, Tsunami & Volcanic Eruption … [50][51] In January 2020, an Australian man and an American man died of their injuries and the two missing people were officially declared as dead, bringing the death toll to 21. A Vulcanian eruption ejected much incandescent material to distances of at least 700 m from the crater and generated an ash plume that rose to 30,000 ft (9000 m) altitude and drifting south over Denpasar. [14], On 24 November, two weeks prior to the eruption, a moment magnitude (Mw ) 5.9 earthquake lasting approximately one minute with an epicentre located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northeast of White Island occurred, and was felt by people throughout New Zealand as far south as Christchurch. A further victim died at a hospital in Australia on 12 January 2020 bringing the total to 20. Eruption of Shiveluch volcano (Kamchatka) 2 Oct 2019 - YouTube [74], The eruption and the experiences of those on the island have been depicted in various media formats, with the majority being filmed interviews and documentaries about tourists' personal experiences. The next hearing will be held in June 2021. On 9 December 2019 White Island, an active stratovolcano island in New Zealand's northeastern Bay of Plenty region explosively erupted. One of the largest explosions since the 1930 eruption of Stromboli volcano occurred in the afternoon of 3 July 2019. [10] A major eruption formed a new crater in 2000, and small eruptions occurred in 2012,[11] 2013,[12] and 2016. [67][68] Māori townspeople and members of the Ovation of the Seas passengers and crew, held a moment of silence honouring the ship's passengers and other victims. [9], In April 2020 legal action was commenced in Australia on behalf of relatives and Ovation passengers against the cruise-ship operator Royal Caribbean International. Several Australian state governments also supplied aircraft to assist in the airlift. [77] In addition, the Association of Scientists has warned that the prosecution of Crown research institutions like GNS Science could have the effect of muting the scientific community and preventing the sharing of vital information during a crisis. [28], Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison stated that "This is a very, very hard day for many families whose loved ones have been caught up in this terrible, terrible tragedy" and announced that an Australian Federal Police forensic team was sent to New Zealand to assist. [25], Sunday 26 November's eruption continued at a constant rate,[26] and lahars were reported in the Selat district south of the volcano. [89], Volcanic eruption which killed or injured 47 people, Whakaari / White Island, nine minutes after the eruption. In the last decade, there was an eruption on May 13, 2008. Tectonic earthquakes from the volcano had been detected since early August 2017, and volcanic activity intensified for several weeks before decreasing significantly in late October. On 30 September 2017, an increase of rumbling and seismic activity around the volcano made people raise the alert to the highest level and about 122,500 people were evacuated from their homes around the volcano. The 2019 Raikoke volcanic eruption: Part 1 Dispersion model simulations and satellite retrievals of volcanic sulfur dioxide Johannes de Leeuw 1, Anja Schmidt 1,2, Claire S. Witham 3, Nicolas Theys 4, Isabelle A. Taylor 5, Roy G. Grainger 5, Richard J. Pope 6,7, Jim Haywood 3,8, Martin Osborne 3,8, and Nina I. Kristiansen 3 1 Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK. Because the earthquakes were thought to have been triggered by dyke intrusions and magma movements under the peninsula. [38] They included 13 Australian tourists, three Americans and two New Zealand men who worked as guides for White Island Tours. Those who were brought onto the boat were aided by the original passengers who used water bottles, jackets and other clothing, inhalers, and eye drops. Australians are believed to be among the dead and injured. Shivelush volcanic eruption on August 25 2019. [81] The scientific response to the eruption and the recovery mission was highlighted in a documentary. [28], The 47 people on the island at the time of the eruption consisted of 24 Australians, nine Americans, five New Zealanders, four Germans, two Chinese, two Britons and one Malaysian. Lombok International Airport, on the neighboring island of Lombok, closed on 26 November, but was reopened the next morning,[43] only to be closed again on 30 November. Mount Agung, a volcano on the island of Bali in Indonesia, erupted five times in late November 2017, causing thousands to evacuate, disrupting air travel and causing environmental damage. On 17 March, a highly explosive eruption occurred, reaching a VEI (Volcanic Explosivity Index) of 5 and sending lethal pyroclastic flows at high speeds down the mountain's slopes, killing at least 1,500 people. They were initially taken to Whakatāne Hospital, where they were triaged and stabilised before being transferred to other hospitals. [39] The Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) maintained the volcano's alert level at "stay on alert", the third level of the four-tiered alert system. [84], Ray Cas, a professor emeritus from Monash University, and past president of the International Association for Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior,[85] published comments about the disaster through the Australian Science Media Centre, claiming that the incident was "a disaster waiting to happen". None of the charges relate to events following the eruption, when some of the charged parties rescued people from the island. [12][13], In late October 2017, the activity of the volcano decreased significantly, leading to lowering of the alert status on 29 October. On Monday, at 2:11 p.m. local time, an explosive eruption rocked White Island, a small volcanic isle in New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty. This level indicates moderate to heightened volcanic unrest, there is the potential for eruption hazards to occur. 8th deadliest volcanic eruption of the 20th century, Indonesian National Disaster Management Authority, «Pioneer Plants Found One Year After the 1963 Eruption of Agung in Bali», "Mount Agung: Bali volcano alert raised to highest level", "Population of Indonesia by Province 1971, 1980, 1990, 1995, 2000 and 2010", "Indonesian official: More than 120,000 flee Bali volcano", "Thousands evacuated as Bali volcano sparks fear", "Mount Agung: facts about Bali's imminent volcano eruption", "How do experts know Mount Agung is about to erupt? Whakatāne Hospital, Tauranga Hospital, and Waikato Hospital in Hamilton all activated their mass casualty plans. [24] More than 100,000 people in a 10-kilometre (6.2 mi) radius of the volcano were ordered to evacuate. [14], The alert level remained at 3 (out of 4) until the start of the second major activity period, and plumes were observed during this time. According satellite data, an ash plume on the height 4.5-5 km a.s.l. - VAAC reports are available from Nov 2012 on while our systematic collection of volcano news goes back to 2008. THE VOLCANIC APOCALYPSE: CIA PLOTTING DECEMBER 5, 2019, MAN-MADE VOLCANIC ERUPTION, EARTHQUAKE AND/OR TSUNAMI (DECEMBER 1, 2019): CIA Headquarters Located Beneath CERN at Lake Geneva in Switzerland Plotting Wave of Man-Made Volcanic Eruptions on December 5, 2019, Exactly 348-Days After CIA Staged Man-Made Sunda Strait Earthquake, Tsunami & Volcanic Eruption … While all eyes have been on the volcano in Bali, the Siberian Shiveluch Volcano erupted yesterday for over a 20 minutes spewing ash 6 miles (10 kilometers) high into the sky. [7], Evacuees gathered in sports halls and other community buildings around Klungkung, Karangasem, Buleleng, and other areas. Twenty-two people died in the explosion or from sustained injuries, including two whose bodies were never found and were later declared dead. [88] The Australian Parliament House also lowered its flags at half-mast. [24] The Australian Government's Bureau of Meteorology reported that the top of the eruption column had reached an altitude of 9,144 m (5.7 miles). For comparison, the average adult human body has 20,000 square centimetres (3,100 sq in) of skin. With a height of 3,329 meters (10,922 ft), Etna is characterized by periodic and explosive eruptions. Authorities in the Philippines are warning that a volcano near the capital could be on the verge of a dangerous eruption. The volcano has erupted many times in recent history, including several times in the 1980s. 700 people living near the crater were evacuated. Volcanic earthquakes were observed from 10 August 2017[7] and the intensity increased in the following weeks. [27] Ash continued to spread in a southeasterly direction, and estimates by the Pacific Disaster Center predicted that the resulting atmospheric ash exposure would affect up to 5.6 million people within the densely populated region surrounding the volcano. [6] Mount Agung is therefore considered highly dangerous by Indonesian authorities. Embargoed until: Publicly released: 2019-12-10 10:00. The organisation posted a statement on their web page before the eruption, which stated:[19]. [9], White Island, also known by its Māori name Whakaari,[a] is an active andesite stratovolcano, situated 48 km (30 mi) off the north-northeast coast of the North Island of New Zealand in the Bay of Plenty. [3][33] Later the same day, officials declared that forty-seven people were on the island at the moment of the eruption: five were killed, 34 injured and rescued, while eight were missing and presumed dead. Another explosion occurred at the volcano at 13 June 2019, 01:38 local time. Ten parties have been charged under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015; nine under Section 36 for failing to ensure the health and safety of workers and others, with one facing a charge as a person controlling a business. [34], On the morning of 30 December, the volcano sent ash skywards as it erupted for about three minutes, spewing white clouds of smoke and ash more than 700m into the air. [9] A plume was observed on 13 September. [73], On 30 November 2020, it was reported that WorkSafe New Zealand had filed charges against thirteen parties over tours to the island, including its owners, the Buttle family (who own the island through Whakaari Management Ltd), GNS Science, the National Emergency Management Agency, and tour operators Volcanic Air and the Ngāti Awa–owned White Island Tours. - Some volcanoes might erupt or be in near-persistent eruption without triggering VAAC reports. He felt that the island was too dangerous to allow the daily tour groups that visited. More recently, in late 2019 and into January 2020, activity consisted of multiple lava flows, pyroclastic flows, lahars, and ashfall events (BGVN 45:02). Ngurah Rai International Airport was closed next day,[23] leaving many tourists stranded. [53], Directly after the eruption, the volcanic alert level for the island was raised to 4, but was decreased by 16:30 on the same day to level 3. Seismologists have been alarmed at the force and frequency of the incidents as it has taken much less for similar volcanoes to erupt. [35], Agung erupted on 10 January, producing columns of volcanic ash. A number of the charges were for alleged offences between April 2016 and December 2019. [21][22], At 23:37 on 26 November (UTC), another eruption occurred. [82], Another documentary titled The Eruption; Stories of Survival was released in December 2020 and documents the eruption through survivors' accounts and interviews with family members of those who died in the eruption. Based on the ground report, the volcanic ash cloud reached 10 km (33 000 feet) above sea level, drifting NW. [58][59] Three survivors suffered slight injuries. In late May 2019 an eruption spewed lava and rocks over about 3 km, with some ash fall on nearby villages and temporarily interrupting international flights.[40]. / | List In October 2019, volcanic tremors and sulphur dioxide gas were at their highest levels since 2016, indicating that an eruption was more likely to occur,[13] and on 18 November, the volcano was rated at Volcanic Alert Level 2, indicating "moderate to heightened volcanic unrest", due to increased activity. [42][35][36][43][44][45][46][47][48] On 15 December it was announced that the death toll had risen to 16. A 2,000m high column of ash erupted out of Agung on 3 April 2019. [78], At a court hearing on 5 March 2021 the names of all the charged were officially revealed. Agung has since had eruptions in January, June, July and December 2018 and January, February, March, April, May and June 2019. [5][6][7], Experts identified the event as a phreatic eruption: a release of steam and volcanic gases that caused an explosion, launching rock and ash into the air. Agung erupted in 1843[2] as reported by Heinrich Zollinger: After having been dormant for a long time, this year the mountain began to be alive again. In total, “nine eruptions and eight explosions were detected between November 25 and 29 November 2019,” according to VolcanoDiscovery.com. The center also set the danger zone at a 4-kilometer radius from the crater. [15] Seismic activity can be a contributing factor to hydrothermic eruptions, due to a reduction of pressure within the geothermal system. Nevertheless, it was still only a VEI5. According to PVMBG, the eruption lasted almost 10 minutes, marking it one of the longest in the recent series of such Vulcanian … [60][61], Initially, rescuers focused their efforts on people who were still alive and left corpses on the island. Each of these charges carries a maximum fine of NZ$1.5 million. [11], The area experienced 844 volcanic earthquakes on 25 September, and 300 to 400 earthquakes by midday on 26 September. [32] A passenger on a rescue boat stated that many of the injured had severe burns as many of them had worn just T-shirts and shorts for the day. [87] The local member of Parliament Anne Tolley stated that the town of Whakatāne was shattered by the disaster and their thoughts were with the victims and their families but did not rule out that the tours would end due to the disaster occurring. Tolley claimed the tours were "iconic" and a "centrepiece of the town's tourism". Volcanic activity worldwide 23 Aug 2019: Karymsky volcano, Popocatépetl, Krakatau, Dukono, Reventad... Karymsky (Kamchatka) : Explosive activity continues. Shishaldin is located near the center of Unimak Island in Alaska, with the current eruption phase beginning in July 2019 and characterized by ash plumes, lava flows, lava fountaining, pyroclastic flows, and lahars. / | Liste A relatively strong explosive eruption took place at Sheveluch volcano, Kamchatka, Russia at 05:00 UTC on November 3, 2019. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 40000 ft (12200 m)... Explosive activity continues. Card 1347 (01 February 1972) Ash eruption and lava flows; lahars cause major damage and kill 30 people "An eruption began at midnight 29/30 December. An orange glow was later observed around the crater at night, confirming that fresh magma had reached the surface. 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[36], On 22 February, volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 14000 ft (4300 m) altitude or flight level 140, Explosive activity continues on 8 March or the day after Nyepi, with a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 12000 ft (3700 m) altitude or flight level 120 and is moving at 10 kts in south east direction.[37]. Dobrodošao/la u svoj Sindikat da zajedno ostvarimo sledeće ciljeve: Ravnopravnost svih zaposlednih u delatnostima koje obuhvata Sindikat, kao i njihovo zajedničko delovanje na načelima uzajamnosti i solidarnosti; Obezbeđivanje radne i socijalne sigurnosti članstva; Egzistenciju svih zaposlenih na adekvatnom nivou, u skladu sa materijalnim i civilizovanim dostignućima savremenog … [54], Due to the severe injuries sustained by those on the island, identification of the deceased was carried out by a variety of individuals including a pathologist, a forensic dentist, and a fingerprint officer. View from the Kamchatkan Volcanological Station north of the volcano. The eruption was also heavily documented by day trippers and other individuals on boats surrounding the island,[80] along with at least one member of the tour groups who took a photo of the start of the eruption with her phone. They also saw several bodies in the area, but concentrated on bringing back the survivors. [4] The ongoing seismic and volcanic activity in the area as well as heavy rainfall, low visibility and toxic gases hampered recovery efforts over the week following the incident. [46] The airport was reopened on 29 November. [16][17], The island is monitored by GNS Science with three web cameras, one seismograph, and a microphone to detect volcanic explosions. On 28 June, water vapour and volcanic ash emission were detected from Mount Agung up to two kilometres into the air. - As we are a small team only, we can not provide complete cover of all eruptions occurring (contributions welcome!) This work was also aided by officers creating a profile on the victims, which included descriptions of appearance, clothing, photos, fingerprints, medical and dental records, and DNA samples. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Tokyo warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 15000 ft (4600 m) altitude or flight level 150 and is moving at 5 kts in SE direction. The eruption column and eruption cloud of Bezymianny during the explosive eruption of March 15, 2019, in the foreground is the cone of Klyuchevskoy Volcano. Her family still don't know what happened to her", "Short documentary on the Whakaari/White Island eruption released", "The Eruption: Stories Of Survival - 'Emotional' documentary shares tales of survival from Whakaari/White Island", "White Island was 'a disaster waiting to happen': Vulcanologist", "White Island eruption: 'How good is Ardern' – World praises PM for disaster response", "New Zealand updates: White Island volcano eruption leaves multiple dead, critically injured", Detailed multimedia coverage of the eruption and casualties, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2019_Whakaari_/_White_Island_eruption&oldid=1019788542, Use New Zealand English from February 2020, All Wikipedia articles written in New Zealand English, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 25 April 2021, at 12:16. [18], Tourists regularly visited the island, primarily through White Island Tours. The ten organisations were seven tourism companies (including boat and helicopter companies), GNS Science, the National Emergency Management Agency and Whakaari Management Ltd. [25], Another passenger told reporters that the boat he was on, which was about 200 metres offshore at the time of the eruption, launched an emergency inflatable and retrieved 23 people before returning to the mainland. [34], Three other people died in hospital the next days, bringing the confirmed death toll to eight. White Island Tours operates through the varying alert levels but passengers should be aware that there is always a risk of eruptive activity regardless of the alert level. All passengers received the equivalent of one day's fare in on-board credit as compensation. The quake was 115 kilometres deep and the shaking was moderate close to the quake", "Types of Volcanoes & Eruptions / Volcanoes / Science Topics / Learning / Home – GNS Science", "Hydrothermal Eruption / Volcanic Hazards / Volcanoes / Science Topics / Learning / Home – GNS Science", "Whakaari / White Island eruption: What scientists say about the volcano", "Whakaari/White Island eruption: Why were tours still operating? A smaller eruption occurred on 16 May, sending pyroclastic flows down the mountain once more, killing about 200 more people. Save Image. Three Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) planes, a C-130J-30 Super Hercules and two C-17 Globemasters, flew to Christchurch with specialist aircrew and medical equipment on board. [27] The pilots reportedly attempted to return to the island to collect the bodies they had seen but were stopped by police; however, they were consulted later in order to collect the bodies once the area became more stable. Beginning December 2019 and into March 2021, a swarm of earthquakes, two of which reached magnitude Mw5.6, rocked the Reykjanes peninsula, sparking concerns that an eruption was imminent. [21] Of these people, 38 were passengers on a shore excursion from the cruise ship Ovation of the Seas,[22] which was on a 12-day voyage around New Zealand and had berthed at the Port of Tauranga that morning. It also caused surrounding airports to be closed. The volcano erupted once again on 11 January, sending plumes of smoke and ash, while Indonesia's Bali international airport was declared safe, operating normally. THE VOLCANIC APOCALYPSE: CIA PLOTTING WAVE OF OCTOBER 26, 2019, MAN-MADE VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS, EARTHQUAKES & TSUNAMIS (OCTOBER 23, 2019): CIA Headquarters Located Beneath CERN at Lake Geneva in Switzerland Plotting Wave of Man-Made Volcanic Eruptions on October 26, 2019, Exactly 302-Days After CIA Staged Man-Made Sunda Strait Earthquake, Tsunami & Volcanic Eruption … [62] Police believe their bodies were initially near a stream, and were swept down the stream during a "significant weather event" on the night of 9 December. A total of twelve Australians were expected to be airlifted to their homeland. The volcanic eruption itself is a periodic process. The summit of the volcano was covered by thick haze during eruption and thus the height of the ash could not be seen. [23], Some visitors were waiting for vessels to take them off the island at the time of the eruption. All but three of the survivors suffered severe or critical injuries and the vast majority were badly burned. Agung erupted on 12 June, sending plumes of smoke and ash some 2,000 meters above the volcano's summit. Tour operators and these vessels rescued 23 people from the island before it was officially declared unsafe. According to Kvert, the growth of the lava dome continues accompanied by a strong fumarolic activity, incandescence of the dome blocks and hot avalanches.. The 2017 eruption caused some 40,000 people to be evacuated from 22 villages around Mount Agung. [44] Lombok's airport reopened on 1 December. [4] Heavy rainfall mixed with ash from the eruption in the following days caused extensive lahars which killed about 200 more people. The 1963 eruption in Bali was one of the largest and most devastating eruptions in Indonesia’s history. The Csomád is the youngest volcano of the Carpathians, causing the last eruption of the vast, Central and Eastern European mountain chain around 32 thousand years ago. Bali volcano eruptions Agung 2017-2020 + coronavirus info for Bali, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia. [70], All those injured and killed in the eruption, regardless of nationality, would be covered by the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC), who administer New Zealand's no-fault accident compensation scheme. 29 likes. [3] The island was a popular tourist destination, known for its volcanic activity, and 47 people were on the island at the time. The information was then matched to evidence gathered from the deceased individual in the autopsy.[55]. Organisation/s: Monash University, The … [35] Several villages in Bali were covered in a thin layer of ash, but no smoke or lava was detected coming from the volcano and no evacuation has been ordered. A second, more violent period of major activity began in late November. 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