The National Risk Service reported that at this time there is a slight fall of ash in the vicinity of the Cotopaxi National Park.
The fall of the material is related to the eruptive process of the volcano. The entity indicated that an ash cloud 1 km high is observed over the summit in a northwesterly direction. “Monitoring is carried out,” mentioned the National Risk Service.
The Geophysical Institute reported that since 05:00, through GOES-16 satellite images, a thin cloud of ash 1 km high is observed over the summit that is heading towards the northwest.
Píllaro collects information to prepare contingency plans for eruptive activity of the Cotopax volcano
With reports from the southern MAE (Cotopaxi National Park) the slight fall of ash is confirmed. “This phenomenon has been frequent within the current eruptive period. It is recommended to take the pertinent measures and receive information from official sources”, indicated the IG.
The IG-EPN indicated that it continues to monitor the event and will inform in a timely manner in case of detecting changes in the monitoring signals. (YO)
Source: Eluniverso
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