VONA message

Reykjanes

Time: 22. Aug 2024, 21:45 GMT

Color code:  Orange 

Volcano id: 371020

Activity summary:
The eruption which commenced at 21.26 UTC continues. It is feeding few hundrds meters long eruptive fissure with lava fountaining and gas rich plume. The radar in Keflavík does not detect ash in the atmosphere. For this reason the aviation color code is decreased to orange.

Cloud height:
Gas reach plume raising up to few hundred meters

Other cloud information:
Gas rich plume is drifted to South.

Remarks:
Lava flow and gas pollution is expected.