PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY (Sputnik) - The Kamchatka Peninsula was rocked by another powerful emission of ash from the Shiveluch volcano that sent ash soaring as high as 11.5 kilometers (7.1 miles) ...
Snow has spread across large parts of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula after weeks of heavy winter weather ... Kamchatka is used to severe seasons, but this one has lingered ... Kamchatka sits where cold northern air can meet moisture from the Pacific.
With its famed glaciers and volcanoes, Russia’s Kamchatka region is often referred to as “the land of fire and ice.” ... news Kamchatka Struggles to Get Back on Its Feet a Week After WinterStormsBury Peninsula.