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  • Hayli Gubbi Volcano Eruption in Ethiopia Subsides After Causing Widespread Disruption to Air Travel and Local Communities

    Hayli Gubbi Volcano Eruption in Ethiopia Subsides After Causing Widespread Disruption to Air Travel and Local Communities

    Nov 26, 2025 09:52 am CST

    Ethiopia's dormant Hayli Gubbi volcano has subsided after a rare eruption that covered nearby villages in ash, caused respiratory issues for residents, threatened livestock, and disrupted international flight paths. The eruption, the first recorded in 10,000 years, sent ash clouds across multiple countries, leading to dozens of flight cancellations as the volcanic plume moved from the Red Sea toward China.

  • Ethiopian Volcanic Ash Impact on Indian Flights: Civil Aviation Ministry Provides Updates and Safety Measures

    Ethiopian Volcanic Ash Impact on Indian Flights: Civil Aviation Ministry Provides Updates and Safety Measures

    Nov 25, 2025 07:41 pm CST

    India's civil aviation ministry is closely monitoring volcanic ash from Ethiopia affecting flight operations across the country. While some flights have been cancelled and others delayed, officials assure there is no cause for concern as coordination continues between aviation authorities. The ash clouds are expected to move away from India by Tuesday evening after affecting regions including Gujarat, Delhi-NCR, and northern states.

  • Ethiopian Volcanic Ash Cloud Moves Across India: Impact on Flights and Air Travel Safety

    Ethiopian Volcanic Ash Cloud Moves Across India: Impact on Flights and Air Travel Safety

    Nov 25, 2025 03:35 pm CST

    The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia erupted after 12,000 years of dormancy, sending ash clouds across India that will drift toward China by evening. While not affecting Delhi's air quality, the high-altitude ash has disrupted 19 international flights, prompting aviation authorities to issue safety advisories. Airlines including Air India and IndiGo have implemented precautionary measures as they navigate this rare atmospheric phenomenon.

  • Ethiopian Hayli Gubbi Volcano Erupts After 12,000 Years: What Scientists Are Discovering

    Ethiopian Hayli Gubbi Volcano Erupts After 12,000 Years: What Scientists Are Discovering

    Nov 25, 2025 01:10 pm CST

    After 12,000 years of dormancy, Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano erupted unexpectedly, sending ash clouds across multiple countries and providing scientists with valuable insights into this understudied geological region. Experts are now analyzing evidence to determine the true history of this ancient volcano in the East African Rift Zone.

  • Historic Ethiopian Volcano Eruption Sends Ash Clouds to India: Global Impact of Hayli Gubbi After 12,000 Years of Dormancy

    Historic Ethiopian Volcano Eruption Sends Ash Clouds to India: Global Impact of Hayli Gubbi After 12,000 Years of Dormancy

    Nov 25, 2025 12:12 pm CST

    The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia erupted on Sunday after nearly 12,000 years of dormancy, sending massive ash plumes across multiple countries. High-speed winds carried volcanic ash to India, affecting Delhi's already compromised air quality and causing significant flight disruptions. Aviation authorities issued warnings while airlines including Air India and IndiGo implemented emergency measures to ensure passenger safety as the sulfur dioxide-rich ash clouds continued their eastward journey toward China.