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Showing posts with label Volcanoes - Chile. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Volcanoes - Chile. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

VOLCANO VILLARRICA'S SPECTACULAR ERUPTION - Located in CHLE, and part of the Pacific Ring of Fire

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  • The volcano, located near the popular tourist resort of Pucon, is one of South America's most active
  • Television pictures showed orange lava and ash shooting into the night sky when it erupted on Tuesday
  • Some 3,385 people had been evacuated as a preventative measure, said Interior Minister Rodrigo Penailillo 

  • Here are some magnificent views:

    Thousands of nearby residents have been evacuated, partly because of the risk of snow-melt from the eruption causing floods

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