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Vanuatu island to evacuate again as volcano erupts

Villagers on the Vanuatu island of Ambae were facing their second evacuation in seven months Friday after a volcano rumbled back to life and rained ash on their homes, Daily Mail reported.

Vanuatu island to evacuate again as volcano erupts

Vanuatu island to evacuate again as volcano erupts

STEPANAKERT, APRIL 13, ARTSAKHPRESS:Authorities in the Pacific nation have declared a state of emergency on the northern island, where 11,000 people were forced to leave last September.

Many have only just returned home but the Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-Hazards Department said the Manaro Voui volcano was undergoing a level three eruption, the mid-point in a five-level scale.

 


     

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