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  • Explosions of Mt. Pavlof in Alaska Caught on Cam, USGS Raises Alert Level

    The Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) raised volcano alert level to orange after a series of volcanic emissions were observed from a webcam view of Pavlof volcano. According to AVO, the volcano shows episodic low-level ash emissions Thursday morning, with intermittent bursts from the summit, diffusing "ash clouds that are rising just above the summit and drifting southeast roughly 6 miles before dissipating."