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Tue, 3 Jun 2025, 21:00 1748984403 | BY: SEVERAL CONTRIBUTORS

Map of today’s active volcanoes

Screenshot of the time-lapse video showing the pyroclastic flow at Etna yesterday

The latest satellite imagery of Etna during its effusive-explosive eruption yesterday (image: European Space Agency Sentinel-2)

Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 3 Jun 2025

Etna (Sicily, Italy): Time-lapse videos from webcams allow to at least partially reconstruct the series of events at Etna yesterday: first, hot material rapidly accumulated on the eastern rim of the summit vent seemed to start sliding; the release of weight then seems to allow an explosion to take place, destabilizing a larger portion of the upper flank, thus generating a very large slide.
Due to the steep slope, acceleration is large: within seconds, the moving rock masses, disintegrating and mixing with air become a turbulent, hot, fluidized mixture (pyroclastic flow) that reaches the base of the cone

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OKLAHOMA CITY –In coordination with the State of Oklahoma, FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will be offering face-to-face help Thursday, June 5, at a community pop-up event in Cleveland County. 

Homeowners and renters in Cleveland, Creek, Lincoln, Logan, Oklahoma, Pawnee, and Payne counties affected by the March 14-21 wildfires and straight-line winds may be eligible for FEMA assistance for losses not covered by insurance.

Staff will be available at:

CLEVELAND COUNTY

Little Axe Middle School

(Located in the school cafeteria)

2000 168th Avenue NE

Norman, OK  73026

Hours: Thursday, June 5, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Survivors do not have to visit a community site in order to register for FEMA Assistance. To apply, homeowners and renters can:

Go online to DisasterAssistance.gov. Download the FEMA App for mobile devices Call the FEMA helpline at 800-621-3362 between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m. Help is available in most languages. 

To view an accessible video about how to apply visit: Three Ways to Register for FEMA Disaster Assistance – YouTube.

For the latest information about Oklahoma’s recovery, visit  fema.gov/disaster/4866. Follow FEMA Region 6 on social media at x.com/FEMARegion6 and at facebook.com/FEMARegion6/.

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