On March 29th, the lake was observed to experience a significant drop in water levels, where there was little to no water observed in the lake.
Since then there has been some partial refilling of the lake with water levels remaining low and fluctuating somewhat.
However, activity has increased with water temperatures of 84 degrees Celsius being recorded and visible venting observed. The public is reminded to be cautious when visiting the Boiling Lake as it continues to experience instability.
The UWI-SRC and the ODM – Office of Disaster Management, Dominica continue to monitor the situation and will provide updates accordingly.
The UWI-SRC and the ODM – Office of Disaster Management, are the official sources of information on volcanic activity in Dominica.
