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4/20/10

Iceland volcano eruption update: New ash cloud causes new headaches

Hopes that the Eyjafjallajökull volcano was starting to die down were dashed Tuesday when new eruptions spewed ash up more than 15,000 feet into the atmosphere, sending a new cloud of ash toward Europe.

“Eruptions from Eyjafjallajökull have continued overnight with debris being emitted up to 4 to 5 km (13,100-16,400 feet) for much of the time,” Britain‘s Met Office reported. “Weather patterns continue to blow areas of ash towards the UK.”

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