The Alaska Volcano Observatory announced this week that Mount Spurr, already restless, might be heading for an eruption. It’s a 50-50 chance, according to interviews in the Anchorage Daily News.
Volcanologists have been doing overflights but none are posted on YouTube yet.
However, there is this amazing video from the August 1992 plinian eruption at Mount Spurr:
More information:
- AVO Spurr page, with webcam, webicorder, etc.
- Global Volcanism Program page.
- Anchorage VAAC advisories, if needed.
- Abstract of an article on the 1992 eruption
Featured image: sf-dvs, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flight To Wonder 