One Day on Montserrat for Land Lovers
Lucky you. You’ve got the better part of a day to explore this lovely rock called Montserrat. Here’s a few suggestions to make the most of your time on island. After your short early...
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No Increase In Activity at Soufriere Volcano Hills, Says MVO Officials
Officials at the Montserrat Volcano Observatory released a statement on the Status of the Soufrière Hills Volcano after British media published reports of increased activity. “Following the publication on 7 March 2018 of two...
Winners of the MVO Poetry Competition Announced
Judging 189 entries which were of a high caliber was not an easy feat, said Cathy Buffonge, one of four judges for the 2017 Montserrat Volcano Observatory (MVO) Poetry Writing Competition. Winners were announced...
Montserrat’s Volcano Still Active, Says 2017 SAC Report
Montserrat’s volcano remains in a state of unrest says the latest report from the scientists. The Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) is tasked annually with reviewing data on the Soufriere Hills Volcano. Its preliminary statement...
Sinkhole at NW Bluff Gets Bigger, Public Urged to Stay Away
The MVO is reporting that “there have been significant changes to the sinkhole in the North West Bluff region of Montserrat, probably related to heavy rainfall from Hurricane Maria.” According to a post on...
Sinkhole Has Grown – Public Asked to Stay Away
The sinkhole at North West Bluff on the north coast of Montserrat has grown larger. According to the Montserrat Volcano Observatory (MVO), the hole was examined from the helicopter on 9 August. It is...
MVO Publishes Volcano Stories from Montserrat’s Children
The Montserrat Volcano Observatory (MVO), in partnership with the UWI Seismic Research Centre (UWI-SRC), has launched a children’s book entitled “Volcano Stories.” The launch took place on Thursday, January 26 at the residence of Her Excellency the Governor,...
Highlights from the 21st SAC Report on Montserrat Volcanic Activity
The following information is shared from the 21st Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) report on volcanic activity at Soufriere Hills and is based on a meeting held between November 7 th and 10th, 2016 at...
