Day of the Seafarer

Edson Willilams
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UPDATE: VOLCANO “KICK’EM JENNY”

Volcano “Kick’em Jenny”, a threat to navigation

The Seismic Research Centre (SRC), University of the West Indies has reported that the activity levels at the Kick ‘em Jenny underwater volcano has reduced significantly. Since 6:00 p.m., on Saturday July 25th, no activity has been recorded.  As a result of this, the alert level for the volcano has been reduced to Yellow

The Yellow alert level means that all vessels should observe a 1.5 km exclusion zone. However, as a precautionary measure, the marine community was advised to continue observing the 5 km exclusion zone. 


The alert level used in the description of volcanic activity is explained in the table below. 

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