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Article content La Soufriere volcano on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent “explosively” erupted early on Friday, spreading ash across surrounding villages, the University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre said. The volcano, dormant for decades, started showing signs of new activity in December which picked up this week. Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, ordered an evacuation of the surrounding area late on Thursday. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or 'Explosive' La Soufriere volcano erupts f...

Eruption of La Soufrière volcano in St. Vincent forces thousands from their homes La Soufrière volcano on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent erupted on Friday after decades of inactivity, sending dark plumes of ash and smoke billowing into the sky and forcing thousands from surrounding villages to evacuate. Social Sharing Thomson Reuters · La Soufrière volcano erupts, spewing ash column into sky World2 days ago 0:39A day after a warning that an eruption of the La Soufrière volcano on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent was 'imminent,' an eruption sent a column of ash s...

Caribbean island residents told to evacuate as dormant volcanoes come back to life Samuel Osborne Residents on several eastern Caribbean islands have been advised to evacuate their homes after volcanoes that have remained quiet for decades rumbled into life. Officials issued alerts on the island chain of St Vincent and the Grenadines, home to more than 100,000 people, as scientists rushed to study the renewed activity. © Provided by The Independent The government raised the alert level to orange for the volcano La Soufriere indicating it could erupt within 24 hours, and reco...