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    Volcano erupts in North – Eastern region of Afar

    Posted by ravitejag On November - 11 - 2008
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    According to the reports Lava from a volcano, situated in the North – Eastern Afar zone has covered a record are of 300 sq km (115 sq miles).
    According to the researches no volcano in that area has recorded such a huge cover of land.
    Depending on the local reports, the eruption of the volcano has resulted in a mild earth quake in the near by area but luckily there were no injuries or deaths recorded.When Mount Erta Ale, Ethiopia’s only active volcano, erupted in 2005, it displaced thousands of people.
    It is in the Danakil Depression, one of the lowest and hottest places on earth, which is known for its salt mines.

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