Soufriere Hills erupción del volcán

The eruption began Saturday 12 July at 06:53 and continued throughout Saturday and Sunday, involving collapse of large volcanic dome into sea. Large explosions continued until Tuesday 15 July.

The ash from the explosion has disrupted life on Montserrat; water, power and communications have all been intermittent. Some trees, buildings and wildlife have been damaged and destroyed by the weight of ash.