Flashes from the awakening of Shiveluch Volcano illuminated the night sky over Kamchatka. An eruption of the Shiveluch Volcano has begun in Kamchatka. Local residents are sharing images of fiery bursts at the summit, shrouded by large storm clouds. They report that the awakening of the giant shook the ground throughout the area, with distant thunder and lightning visible in the sky. Local authorities have temporarily restricted movement between nearby villages for safety reasons. The highest threat level—red—has been assigned to Shiveluch for aviation safety. Ash emissions from the eruption have reached an altitude of 11 kilometers.