VONA message

Reykjanes

Time: 29. May 2024, 16:06 GMT

Color code:  Red 

Volcano id: 371020

Activity summary:
Since 15:46 UTC the eruption which is ongoing in the Sundhnúksgigar started producing a thick and dense plume. Ash production in reported, but not yet observed from radar. The plume is heading to SE.

Cloud height:
Ash rich plume is assessed to be up to 1.5 km

Other cloud information:
Ash rich plume is assessed to be up to 1.5 km.

Remarks:
The latest hazard map is accessible here: https://en.vedur.is/volcanoes/fagradalsfjall-eruption/hazard-map/ The latest news is accessible here: https://en.vedur.is/about-imo/news/volcanic-unrest-grindavik