Soufriere – Just venting!
LA SOUFRIERE VOLCANO has been steaming from two vents with few earthquakes recorded in the 24 hours before publication. (Photo: Seismic Unit) l Social Share
SINCE THE LAST EXPLOSION at La Soufrière on April 22, seismic signals from the stations still connected to the network, were reflecting a low activity level.
Giving an update on the National Broadcasting Corporation(NBC) radio yesterday morning, April 26, lead scientist on the ground monitoring the eruption, Professor Richard Robertson, noted that since Thursday’s eruption things have been relatively quiet.
Joining Robertson in giving this update was volcano-seismologist Roderick Stewart. Stewart explained that seismically, there have been different volcanic earthquakes, such as the volcano-tectonic, the long period, and the hybrid, that have been recorded throughout the explosive period.
Soufriere – Just venting!
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Many of us welcomed with great expectation, even if unable to celebrate, the passage from 2020 to 2021. We hoped that the particular challenges, headaches, and fears would have become something of the past.
I made the point already that the change from 2020 to 2021 was simply a movement from one day to another. What matters most is a change of attitudes, a willingness to alter direction, for the government to become inclusive and bring all hands on deck as we tackle the new realities of 2021. As we approached the end of the year I worried when I heard about the spike in neighbouring countries that had opened their borders and relaxed many of their restrictions. I was shocked with the manner in which we conducted the November election campaign. At first there was an effort at virtual campaigning, but we then threw caution to the wind and went flat out. All that was missing were the foreign artistes. We enjoyed the electioneering spoils, in