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Ethopia: Growing methane emissions in Awash Fentale raise concern over ‘possible’ volcanic eruption

Ethopia: Growing methane emissions in Awash Fentale raise concern over ‘possible’ volcanic eruption

Africa Links 24 with Addis Standard2
Published on 2025-02-24 07:32:05

A notable escalation of methane gas emissions has been recorded in the Awash Fentale area since 20 January, 2025, suggesting significant subterranean activity (Photo: Social Media)

Addis Abeba – Following the increasing release of methane gas in Awash Fentale over the past month, Tenaalem Ayenew, a geosciences professor at Addis Ababa University, has warned that this phenomenon “could trigger a volcanic eruption.”

In a recent interview with state media, Professor Tenaalem highlighted that a series of earthquakes has been occurring…

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