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Be Prepared Mt Redoubt Volcano elevated to Yellow Alert
Be Prepared Mt Redoubt Volcano elevated to Yellow Alert
 
ALASKA VOLCANO OBSERVATORY CURRENT STATUS REPORT
Monday, December 28, 2009 12:37 PM (Monday, December 28, 2009 21:37 UTC)
REDOUBT VOLCANO (CAVW #1103-03-)60°29'7" N 152°44'38" W, Summit Elevation 10197 ft (3108 m)Current Volcano Alert Level: ADVISORYCurrent Aviation Color Code: YELLOWEarlier this morning, AVO elevated the Aviation Color Code to YELLOW and the Volcano Alert Level to ADVISORY at Redoubt Volcano. Beginning about 4:00 pm AKDT on December 27 (0100 December 28 UTC), small repetitive earthquakes began to occur in the vicinity of the volcano's summit. Activity is continuing this morning; these earthquakes are very small and have decreased in frequency overnight. These earthquakes represent a departure from seismicity at the volcano over the past five months. (See http://www.avo.alaska.edu/webicorders/Redoubt/RSO_EHZ_AV.php). Clouds currently obscure web camera and satellite views of the volcano.These earthquakes could be precursory to renewed eruptive activity at the volcano and increased instability of the lava dome. Whether this will result in explosive activity or collapse of the lava dome is unknown at this time. However, there is a heightened possibility of volcanic activity that would produce a volcanic ash cloud and associated ash fall, pyroclastic avalanches, and lahars and flooding down ... more

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