MOSCOW, April 11 Roscosmos showed satellite footage showing the spread of an ash cloud after the eruption of the Shiveluch volcano. They were published on the state corporation's Telegram channel.
«Today's night in Kamchatka turned out to be restless — the Shiveluch volcano erupted. <…> Roscosmos satellites continue to monitor the situation on the peninsula,» the publication says.
It is specified that the shooting was carried out by the Arktika-M apparatus.
The eruption of the Shiveluch volcano in Kamchatka began early Tuesday morning. Several villages in the east of the peninsula were covered with an ash cloud, and in Klyuchi the ashfall became the strongest in 60 years. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the ash cloud can reach Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, located 450 kilometers from the epicenter.