Wolf Volcano On The Galapagos Islands Erupts

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After 33 years of dormancy, the Wolf Volcano on the Galapagos Islands has erupted; no human or animal lives are considered at risk thus far.

A previously inactive volcano on the Galapagos Islands erupted on Monday.

Wolf volcano, which had been dormant for 33 years, burst with lava, fire, and smoke that reached as far as six miles into the air. 

Officials with the Galapagos National Park have stated the volcano is in an isolated area, and human lives are not in danger.

It anchors the northernmost end of Isabela Island, the largest in the cluster of islands that make up the Galapagos, located more than 600 miles f