The eruption of the Purac Volcano in Colombia resulted in an ash column reaching up to 800 meters high.

On June 1st local time, the Purac volcano in the southwest province of Cauca, Colombia erupted, forming an ash column approximately 800 meters high. The volcanic ash has spread to surrounding areas. The Colombian Geological Survey stated that the Purac volcano system is currently under a yellow alert status, indicating increased volcanic activity, but there are no signs of a large-scale eruption in the near future. The Purac volcano has an altitude of approximately 4750 meters and is one of the most active volcanoes in Colombia, with frequent activity in recent years.