Thursday, March 26, 2009

Flights Cancelled After Alaska Volcano Eruption

Alaska's Mount Redoubt, located 106 miles southwest of Anchorage, erupted "explosively" and sent a cloud of volcanic ash to an estimated 50,000 feet above sea level Sunday (3/22), according to the U.S. Geological Survey. In response to this activity Alaska Airlines has cancelled 19 flights to Anchorage, and from Anchorage to Bethel, Deadhorse, Kodiak, Nome, Kotzebue and Barrow.

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By Planet Data

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