Fact Check: Puracé in Colombia remains at orange alert after repeated ash emissions, shallow volcanic tremor, an...

Claim: Puracé in Colombia remains at orange alert after repeated ash emissions, shallow volcanic tremor, and elevated sulfur dioxide output.

Verdict: Unverified (50% confidence)

Explanation: According to the Global Volcanism Program, the alert level for Puracé has been raised to Orange due to increased seismic activity and emissions of volcanic gases and ash. OSAC.gov confirms that Colombian authorities have reported elevated emissions of volcanic gases and ash from Puracé, supporting the claim of ongoing volcanic activity. Additionally, the City Paper Bogota reports increased seismic activity, volcanic tremor, and gas emissions, further corroborating the claim. These sources collec...