New eruption at Lopevi volcano, Alert Level raised to 3

New eruption at Lopevi volcano, Alert Level raised to 3

A new eruption is underway at Vanuatu's Lopevi volcano and the Alert Level was raised to 3 (of 5) on Friday, January 13, 2017. At 01:00 UTC today, pilot reports confirmed volcanic plume to 3 km (10 000 feet) above sea level. The last known eruption of this…