Ethiopia is evacuating thousands facing dangerous volcanic …
5 days ago · Also, volcanic mud flowing from Dofen has caused huge cracks on critical infrastructure, including on major roads, and dozens of properties have been severely damaged in the region of Afar, according to the Afar Region Disaster Risk Management. The agency said on Friday that the evacuations are precautionary.
Ethiopia evacuates 80,000 after earthquakes, fears of volcanic …
4 days ago · Just hours later a second tremor, measured at 4.7, was reported about 10 kilometers (6 miles) east of Awash in the Afar region. “The events are increasing in size and frequency from time to time.
Ethiopia Evacuates Thousands Amid Volcanic Threat in Afar Region
1 day ago · Ethiopia is evacuating thousands from the Afar region due to potential volcanic activity at Mount Dofen, which has shown steam eruptions since Thursday, January 2. The long-dormant volcano's ...
Ethiopia: Flash Update #1 - Update on the Seismic Situation in Afar …
3 days ago · Seismic activity has increased in frequency and magnitude across Afar and Oromia, particularly in Awash and Dulecha districts. Over 20 earthquakes, ranging from 4.2 to 5.8 in magnitude, have been recorded between 4 and 6 January. The government is relocating approximately 80,000 residents from high-risk areas to safer locations. Seven ...
Ethiopia Evacuates Thousands Amid Volcanic Threat in Afar Region
2 days ago · Top 10 News; 1 min read; Ethiopia is evacuating thousands from the Afar region due to potential volcanic activity at Mount Dofen, which has shown steam eruptions since Thursday, January 2. The long-dormant volcano’s activity has caused significant damage, including volcanic mudflows that cracked major roads and destroyed properties. ...
Ethiopia Earthquake: 5.8 Magnitude Shock Hits Near Awash as …
5 days ago · A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Ethiopia's Afar region early Saturday, the latest in a series of seismic events that have rattled the region amid mounting concerns over volcanic activity. The earthquake hit at 3:52 a.m. local time (0052 GMT), with its epicenter 57 kilometers from Awash, following weeks of heightened seismic activity in the ...
Ethiopia is evacuating thousands facing dangerous volcanic …
5 days ago · Afar is one of Ethiopia’s driest and hottest regions, with a history of volcanic eruptions and frequent earthquakes. The region is also prone to drought, famine and flooding that has forced many ...
Volcanic eruption hits central Ethiopia's Afar region amid …
5 days ago · Africa Volcanic eruption hits central Ethiopia's Afar region amid frequent tremors Tremors in recent weeks in Awash Fentale region, about 230 km from Addis Ababa, raise concerns of potential disaster
Afar News | Latest Updates on Afar People and Community
Oct 29, 2024 · Stay informed with the latest news and updates about the Afar people, including current events, community developments, and diaspora activities. Get insights into the challenges and achievements of the Afar.
Inside the conflict in Ethiopia's Afar region
Mar 31, 2022 · Local officials in Afar – which is now the main conflict front in Ethiopia’s ever-shifting 17-month civil war – say Tigrayan forces are currently occupying half a dozen counties in their region. The officials say 300,000 people have been uprooted since January.
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