Is This Real Video of the Shiveluch Volcano Eruption in Russia? - News Summed Up

Is This Real Video of the Shiveluch Volcano Eruption in Russia?


Advertisment:Claim: A video accurately depicts the eruption of the Shiveluch volcano in Russia, in which vast dust clouds engulf the sky. Rating: About this rating TrueOn April 11, 2023, Russia's Shiveluch volcano erupted, sending up vast clouds of dust up to 20 kilometers (12 miles) into the sky, and engulfing nearby villages in ash. A video purportedly showing the ash and dust emitted from the volcano went viral on Reddit and Twitter. The village of Klyuchi, which is around 30 miles away from the volcano, was covered with a 3-inch layer of dust. Given that the video has been authenticated and shared by multiple independent media organizations, we rate this claim as "True."


Source: New York Times April 12, 2023 17:22 UTC



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