NEW FOOTAGE OF VOLCANO
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Read moreThe steaming/smoking at the La Soufriere Volcano has increased over the last few hours. The alert level remains at Orange. The National Emergency Management Organisation is reminding the public that no evacuation order or notice has been issued. Residents especially persons living in communities close to the volcano are…
Read moreTHIS IS A RE-POST (By Ernesto Cooke) – The Southern Caribbean island of St Vincent and the Grenadines is now making final arrangements for evacuating northern communities as activity on the islands active volcano La Soufriere increases. Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves made the announcement at a press conference called…
Read moreSchools To Remain Closed As SVG Prepares For A Possible Eruption Of La Soufriere Schools will remain closed on the Caribbean island of St Vincent and the Grenadines as the island prepares for a possible eruption of La Soufriere volcano. The reopening of schools across the island was set…
Read moreLA SOUFRIÈRE BULLETIN #49 1. The steaming/smoking at the La Soufriere Volcano has increased over the last few hours. 2. The alert level remains at Orange. The National Emergency Management Organisation is reminding the public that no evacuation order or notice has been issued. 3. Residents especially persons living…
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Read moreLA SOUFRIERE IN ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES 4/5/21 Average Rating 0 out of 5 stars. 0 votes.You must log in to submit a review.
Read moreLA SOUFRIÈRE BULLETIN # 47 1. The new swarm of Volcano-Tectonic (VT) earthquakes which began at the La Soufrière Volcano at 6:38 am today continued at a fairly constant rate before starting to decline at about 2:00 p.m. Activities declined significantly at 4:00 p.m. although small Volcano-Tectonic earthquakes were…
Read moreA swarm of volcano-tectonic earthquakes at the La Soufriere volcano began this morning before 7am. Several are strong enough to be felt by communities on the flanks of the volcano. We have had reports of earthquakes being felt in Fancy and Sandy Bay. These earthquakes are continuing and we…
Read moreIt’s an Easter tradition for many Vincentians to hike to the summit La Soufrière. This year due to the current effusive eruption, access to the volcano is prohibited but we’re happy to share footage taken by Prof Robertson along the summit that shows the new dome. The dome can…
Read moreLA SOUFRIÈRE BULLETIN # 31 1. Satellite images captured on February 5, 202l allowed for a completely clear view of the crater. The new dome continues to grow with the lateral spreading of ~15 m towards the north-west and south-east. 2. The most active gas emissions are at the…
Read more05/02/2021. Satellite image(PlanetLabs) showing the latest dome growth. From this it was estimated to now be 540 m in length. When another drone survey is completed, we’ll be able to calculate the other estimates. Photo credit: PlanetLabs 01/02/2021. Panoramic shot of the new dome within the crater of…
Read moreSIXTY-SEVEN (67) NEW CASES, ONE DEATH & EIGHT (8) RECOVERIES t. Vincent and the Grenadines yesterday confirmed sixty-seven (67) new COVID-19 cases from samples collected between January 26th and February 5th. The majority of these samples were collected on January 26th and 28th. One (1) case was imported from…
Read moreThe latest estimates from the UWI SRC show that the new lava dome at the La Soufrière Volcano is growing at a peak rate of 2.7 m3 per second but over the long term, this growth rate is more so at 1.7 m3. For some comparison for those who aren’t familiar…
Read moreLA SOUFRIÈRE BULLETIN # 29 1. The new dome continues to grow with the lateral spreading of material towards the north and south, with a preferred northward growth observed. 2. The most active gas emissions are at the contact areas between the pre-existing 1979 dome and the 2020-21 dome,…
Read moreLA SOUFRIÈRE BULLETIN # 28 The results of some of the tasks carried out during the trip to the summit of the La Soufriere Volcano on Monday 1st February 2021 are as follows: 1. Some gas measurements were done on Monday using a Multi-Gas Instrument and a filter pack.…
Read moreLA SOUFRIÈRE BULLETIN # 26 1. Three (3) GPS stations are currently streaming data to Seismic Research Centre. Telemetry of the data being collected from the new GPS station installed at the Richmond Vale Academy on 23 January, is still ongoing. Since 31 December 2020, no significant deformation signals…
Read moreLA SOUFRIÈRE BULLETIN # 25 1. The Team from The University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (UWI-SRC) returned to Trinidad and Tobago on Wednesday 27th January, 2021, onboard the Regional Security System (RSS) aircraft. They are Geologist Professor Richard Robertson, Instrumentation Engineer Lloyd Lynch and Engineering Technician…
Read moreCDEMA, through its partner network, activated the Copernicus EU to provide mapping and monitoring of the La Soufriere Volcano for its ongoing effusive activity. The Copernicus EMS is being used to produce maps of the new dome growing in the crater to be shared with UWI Seismic Research Centre…
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