The World’s Largest Active Volcano at Hawaii Erupts, Turns Skyes Red
- Hawaii’s Mauna Loa, one of the most active volcanoes in the world volcano, erupted late Sunday night local time.
- Multiple agencies stated that there is no immediate threat from this eruption, which made the sky red.
- The National Weather Service of Honolulu stated that it was looking for reports of ash being dropped on the ground.
For the first time in decades, Hawaii’s Mauna Loa — the largest active volcano in the world — erupted, turning the sky red.
According to a United States Geological Survey, the eruption started around 11:30 p.m. local Sunday night in Mauna Loa’s summit caldera. statement.
The USGS stated that lava flows were contained in the summit area at the moment and do not threaten downslope communities. It also stated that winds could transport volcanic ash, gas and glass elsewhere.
The USGS said that “based upon past events, the early stages a Mauna Loa volcanic eruption can be very active and the location or advance of lava flows may change rapidly,” he continued. “If the eruption remains in Moku’āweoweo [the summit caldera]Most likely, lava flows will be contained within the caldera walls. However, lava flow may accelerate downslope if the eruptive volcanoes move outside its walls.
Hawaii’s Emergency Management AgencyHawaii’s Tourism AuthorityBoth said Monday morning that there was not an immediate threat to populated regions. The Honolulu branch, National Weather Service saidIt was looking for reports of ash on ground following the eruption.
—USGS Volcanoes🌋 (@USGSVolcanoes) November 28, 2022
Screengrab from the US Geological Survey, Public Domain.
People from Hawaii shared photos and videos on social media showing the blood-red sky following the eruption.
—Eddie Dowd (@EddieDowdTV) November 28, 2022
—Tom George (@TheTomGeorge) November 28, 2022
Mauna Loa is located on Hawaii’s southernmost island — Hawaii — and has an elevation of more than 13,600 feet. It’s the world’s largestActive volcano. It was last active in 1984.
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