A central warm lake and high point of Bogoslof Island on May 8, 2017. (Courtesy U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak and Coast Guard Cutter Mellon)
An eruption at Bogoslof volcano – one of two to erupt in the Aleutian
Islands Tuesday – is its first after more than two months of inactivity,
causing ash to fall in a nearby community before drifting south over
the Pacific Ocean.
The Alaska Volcano Observatory said Tuesday night's eruption at the
volcano about 60 miles west of Unalaska, which began just after 10:30
p.m. and lasted for 73 minutes, sent a plume to an altitude of 34,000
feet...https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/science/2017/05/17/2-alaska-volcanoes-erupt-just-hours-apart/
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