Ethiopian volcano erupts for first time in 12,000 years Ash clouds from Hayli Gubbi volcano sent drifting across the Red Sea toward Yemen and Oman

Oh, shit.

"The #SmithsonianInstitution’s #GlobalVolcanismProgram said #HayliGubbi has had no known #eruptions during the #Holocene, which began about 12,000 years ago at the end of #TheLastIceAge."