Volcano eruption in Far East
Published: 02 February, 2009, 17:26
Volcano Ebeko eruption has began on Thursday January 29. Showers of volcanic dust now threaten the city of Severo-Kurilsk in the southern Sakhalin Region.
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Published: 02 February, 2009, 17:26
Volcano Ebeko eruption has began on Thursday January 29. Showers of volcanic dust now threaten the city of Severo-Kurilsk in the southern Sakhalin Region.