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Papua New Guinea's Tavurvur Volcano eruption. |
Craig Earl-Spurr, a meteorologist with the Darwin Volcanic Ash Advisory Center in Australia. said the eruption of began early Friday and spewed a thick tower of ash as high as 60,000 feet above sea level.
The volcano is situated only a few kilometers from the township of Rabaul. In 1994, Tavurvur erupted at the same time as nearby Mount Vulcan, destroying Rabaul.
Here are a collection of some of the videos coming out from the area. The first one is absolutely amazing (volume on).