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A long-dormant volcano in Ethiopia erupted for the first time in roughly 12,000 years, blanketing a neighboring village in ash and soot, authorities announced. The Hayli Gubbi volcano, located in the Afar region near the Eritrean border,
The long-dormant Hayli Gubbi volcano in northern Ethiopia subsided on Tuesday, following a destructive eruption that disrupted villages and flight paths.
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia -- A long-dormant volcano erupted in northern Ethiopia over the weekend, sending ash plumes across the Red Sea toward Yemen and Oman. The Hayli Gubbi volcano in the Afar region of Ethiopia erupted on Sunday morning, leaving the neighboring village of Afdera covered in dust.
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‘It Felt Like A Sudden Bomb’: Eyewitnesses Stranded As Ethiopia’s Silent Volcano Awakens After 12,000 Years
Ethiopia’s long-dormant Hayli Gubbi volcano erupted after 12,000 years, covering villages in ash and stranding tourists, as eyewitnesses described the blast as “a sudden bomb.”
A rare volcano erupted in Ethiopia after 12,000 years, sending ash across multiple countries and raising concerns for local herders.