Kamchatka

Explosive eruption at Sheveluch volcano ejects ash to 10.4 km (34 000 feet), Russia

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Explosive-extrusive eruption at Sheeluch volcano in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula continued on March 16, producing a sustained volcanic ash plume that reached approximately 10.4 km (34 000 feet) above sea level (a.s.l.) and drifted east across the North Pacific. The eruption is accompanied by powerful gas-steam activity. In addition, a new block of lava continues to … Read more

What Explains the “Three Suns” Phenomenon in Russia?

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Residents of Sakhalin, Russia, were recently surprised by an unusual morning sight: three suns shining side by side in the sky. The phenomenon quickly went viral on social media, sparking curiosity and awe. Despite appearances, the effect was not a cosmic anomaly but a natural atmospheric optical phenomenon known as a sun … Read more