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Alaska volcano launches ash cloud to 15,000 feet | Alaska Dispatch

Alaska volcano launches ash cloud to 15,000 feet | Alaska Dispatch

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 18:50:45 +0000
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An ash cloud erupted some 15,000 feet into the air from Alaska's Cleveland Volcano, according to satellite images and the Alaska Volcano Observatory.  The volcano, located in the Aleutian Islands about 45 miles west of the community of Nikolski, has been upgraded and downgraded several times over t
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