ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Officials say a volcano on a remote island in Alaska's Aleutian chain has erupted again — briefly.
The Alaska Volcano Observatory says the eruption late Tuesday night of the Bogoslof (BOH-goh-slawf) volcano was short-lived — "lasting only a few minutes."
The observatory issued its highest alert for aircraft as its monitoring equipment indicated an ash cloud may have reached as high as 33,000 feet.
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