Erupția vulcanului a fost surprinsă în imagini captate de camerele video instalate de USGS în zona vulcanului. În imagini, se văd râuri de lavă, care se răspândesc pe scoarţa vulcanului.
Image from Mauna Loa summit webcam acquired at 11:46 PM HST.
— USGS Volcanoes🌋 (@USGSVolcanoes) November 28, 2022
Webcams for the volcano can be found at https://t.co/Vb49rS11OH. pic.twitter.com/BDNWWT3kjH
„Momentan, fluxurile de lavă au loc doar în zona vârfului vulcanului și nu ameninţă comunităţile de pe pantele acestuia”, a transmis USGS, într-un comunicat.
BREAKING: Mauna Loa began erupting as of 11:30 pm Sunday night — Per USGS, lava flow is confined to the summit caldera inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and is not threatening any communities downslope @KITV4 pic.twitter.com/CWTUqH7kAu
— Tom George (@TheTomGeorge) November 28, 2022
Cu toate astea, autoritățile au ridicat nivelul de alertă de la „precauție” la „avertisment”, atenționând oamenii că erupția poate evolua într-o manieră „foarte dinamică” și că direcția scurgerilor de lavă se poate schimba rapid.
În comunicat, USGS adaugă că cei de la Observatorul Vulcanologic din Hawaii vor efectua misiuni aeriene de recunoaştere pentru a monitoriza erupţia şi pentru a analiza mai bine riscurile.
Erupția iminentă a fost semnalată încă de la finele lunii octombrie, când oamenii de știință au avertizat că numărul cutremurelor de pe vârful vulcanului este în continuă creștere.
Mauna Loa, care ocupă mai mult de jumătate din suprafaţa Big Island din Hawaii şi are o altitudine de 4.169 de metri, a erupt cel mai recent în perioada martie – aprilie 1984, când fluxurile sale de lavă au ajuns la mai puțin de 5 kilometri de oraşul Hilo, notează Reuters.
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