Volcano!

[tronchin]

I've been following the story of the volcano eruption in Iceland and the effect it's been having on flights in Europe. I just ran across an interview with a pilot that explains why they can't fly through the ash: http ( Read more... )

Comments

[adamselzer]

Volcanos are my pick for the thing that'll eventually kill us all. All that ash is going to end up someplace, and it's not like it'll melt in Spring. If that volcano under Yellowstone blows, we could end up with about a foot of ash here in Chicago (not to mention all the farmland between here and there).

[nekokaiju]

Sky mud. I don't hear that everyday.

[anonymous]

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/apr/15/iceland-volcano-weather-french-revolution