{"id":85997,"date":"2021-09-24T17:07:29","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T21:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=85997"},"modified":"2021-09-24T17:07:29","modified_gmt":"2021-09-24T21:07:29","slug":"cumbre-viejo-volcano-undergoes-huge-eruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=85997","title":{"rendered":"Cumbre Viejo Volcano Undergoes HUGE Eruption"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>VOLCANO HURLING &#8220;LAVA BOMBS&#8221; THE SIZE OF CARS, OVER A MILE! EXPLOSIONS SO LOUD, WINDOWS BREAKING ON LA PALMA ISLAND<\/h1>\n<p><!--more-->Hal Turner Radio Show<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-85998\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/LavaBombs_large-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/LavaBombs_large-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/LavaBombs_large-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/LavaBombs_large-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/LavaBombs_large.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-details \">\n<div class=\"article-details-wrapper gazette-custom-font\">\n<p>UPDATED 10:53 AM &#8212; The ongoing eruption of the Cumbre Viejo volcano on the island of LaPalma, in the Canary Islands, is getting downright ferocious.<\/p>\n<p>Lava Bombs the size of cars are being hurled upwards of a MILE from the mouth of the volcano, accompanied by explosion sounds so fierce, they&#8217;re shattering windows of buildings up to two MILES away!<\/p>\n<p><b>Pyroclastic flows are being ejected up to 2km from the eruption zone!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Today the local fire department was ordered to withdraw farther from it&#8217;s week-long location because the lava bombs are coming out at random and landing everywhere.\u00a0 The shockwaves from the explosions can harm human beings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RSAM Going off the chart!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Real-time Seismic-Amplitude Measurement (<em>RSAM<\/em>) was developed by the USGS to summarize seismic activity during heightened\u00a0<em>volcanic<\/em>\u00a0activity.\u00a0 Here is the LaPalma RSAM as of 10:40 AM EDT:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-85999\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/PA_SIS_rsam_CENR_07_s-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/PA_SIS_rsam_CENR_07_s-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/PA_SIS_rsam_CENR_07_s-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/PA_SIS_rsam_CENR_07_s-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/PA_SIS_rsam_CENR_07_s.jpg 1201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>What this RSAM chart shows is that things are getting very, VERY, much worse.<\/p>\n<p>Here is live video of the ongoing eruption and beneath it, recorded video showing large lava bombs being hurled from the volcano:<\/p>\n<p><strong>LIVE<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"avPlayerWrapper avVideo\">\n<div class=\"avPlayerContainer\">\n<div id=\"AVPlayerID_0_1946a353878416853d1321c0bfce5feb\" class=\"avPlayerBlock\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"JoomlaWorks AllVideos Player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0DbYJIC8OWc?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;wmode=transparent\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>DIFFERENT ANGLE &#8211; LIVE<\/strong>\u00a0(side of Volcano Cone has BLOWN OUT, Lava flowing)<\/p>\n<div class=\"avPlayerWrapper avVideo\">\n<div class=\"avPlayerContainer\">\n<div id=\"AVPlayerID_1_a208a791d4261429ce505ee6b5ec2e7b\" class=\"avPlayerBlock\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"JoomlaWorks AllVideos Player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q_JijIZTV0g?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;wmode=transparent\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>UPDATE 10:53 AM EDT &#8212;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Authorities are in a major panic \/ crisis mode, the new vent is releasing lava way more quickly and in a new direction and could well catch up with the old flow FAST. They are now evacuating many more people.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE 1:02 PM EDT &#8212;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Now a new vent has opened on the side flank of the active cone. Increase in explosive activity\u00a0<strong>shattering windows up to 3km away.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Due to these developments, new evacuations have been ordered for Tajuya and the remaining parts of Tacande that were not already evacuated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recorded Ejection of Lava Bombs<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"avPlayerWrapper avVideo\">\n<div class=\"avPlayerContainer\">\n<div id=\"AVPlayerID_2_3a14c45d3767ebf6c0dda974da253bcf\" class=\"avPlayerBlock\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"JoomlaWorks AllVideos Player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/evw_wqdVjKM?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;wmode=transparent\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>AT 17 SECONDS: SHOCKWAVE\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"es\">Todo mi \u00e1nimo para <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LaPalma?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LaPalma<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sigo insistiendo en que el Gobierno de Canarias debe habilitar hoteles flotantes cuanto antes, y el Gobierno de Espa\u00f1a est\u00e1 tardando en movilizar un contingente m\u00e1s grande de las FFAA para ayudar en labores log\u00edsticas.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ErupcionLaPalmaEsp?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ErupcionLaPalmaEsp<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/v0dZln2rfU\">pic.twitter.com\/v0dZln2rfU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Igor (@Igorsua) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Igorsua\/status\/1441397285968044034?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 24, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/halturnerradioshow.com\/index.php\/en\/news-page\/world\/volcano-hurling-lava-bombs-the-size-of-cars-over-a-mile-explosions-so-loud-windows-breaking-on-la-palma-island\">https:\/\/halturnerradioshow.com\/index.php\/en\/news-page\/world\/volcano-hurling-lava-bombs-the-size-of-cars-over-a-mile-explosions-so-loud-windows-breaking-on-la-palma-island<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VOLCANO HURLING &#8220;LAVA BOMBS&#8221; THE SIZE OF CARS, OVER A MILE! EXPLOSIONS SO LOUD, WINDOWS BREAKING ON LA PALMA ISLAND<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=85997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85997\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=85997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=85997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=85997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}