A strong sulfur smell was unavoidable Saturday and ash covered everything, creeping into homes, cars and noses, and obscuring the sunshine that makes the island so popular with tourists. Chellise Rogers, who lives in the village of Biabou, which is in an area of St. Vincent that's considered safe, said she could hear continuous rumbling. People in Kingstown, St. Vincent, walk on a street covered with volcanic ash on Saturday, a day after the La Soufrière volcano erupted. Soldiers and residents stand next to a car covered in volcanic ash in Kingstown on Saturday. However, she warned that the ash and gases, particularly sulfur dioxide, could affect asthmatics and others with chronic health conditions.

Source: CBC News April 10, 2021 23:33 UTC