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SI/USGS Weekly Volcano Report for 2/17-23/2010
Posted by Erik Klemetti on February 25, 2010 The flu has retreated and I’m getting back on track. Huzzah! I’ll get back to the blog by posting this week’s new USGS / Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program Weekly Volcano Report. Looks like some interesting stuff in it … Looks like there were some small eruptions from Oldoinyo Lengai in Tanzania. The volcano is…
Eruptions break open thread
Posted by Erik Klemetti on June 4, 2009 Post any new volcano news you find here! I’ll be back on June 15. Ol Doinyo Lengai in Tanzania. Image courtesy of Peter Elliston, taken in 2006.
Waiting for disaster
Posted by Erik Klemetti on March 16, 2009 Oldonyo L’engai, Tanzania As with most disasters, the best way to prevent a Katrina-like catastrophe is preparedness. The best successes in volcanic mitigation have been in places where the combination of monitoring, communications and practice fit together like so many legos in a set, allowing for a calm and orderly evacuation when the eruption, or…