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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