Colombia news. Daily news from Colombia. Colombia Reports is the world's main English news source on Colombia. ... Following a strong eruption of the southern Colombian Galeras volcano on Friday, more than a thousand people responded to authorities' calls to evacuate the region.
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A thousand people were evacuated and traffic was stopped after the Galeras volcano erupted in southern Colombia without causing casualties, officials said Saturday. ... Some 9,000 people live in the vicinity of the volcano, which erupted at 8:37 pm Friday (0137 GMT Saturday), will be forced to leave their homes and seek...
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Volcano's Deadly Warning homepage ... I told Tom Miller, "I think we're in a similar situation to where we were on December 14th, and we're going to have a major eruption on our hands within 24 hours or maybe two days from now." We went back and forth, because calling an eruption meant we would have to evacuate people.
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The military ordered a seismic survey of the area a few days ago, and while the team has reported that volcanic activity is 'unlikely', plans have been put in place to evacuate 100,000 people from the area, the army has said.
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SANTIAGO, Feb 20, 2009 (AFP) - Chilean authorities Friday tried to force 46 people to evacuate a southern town near the Chaiten volcano that has rumbled into activity and threatens to devastate the area with pyroclastic flows.
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PAKISTAN: Plans to evacuate 100,000 people after volcano fears Abdul Ghafoor, 33, believes a new calamity could befall the quake-stricken Allai Valley area in the Battagram district of Pakistan’s North West Frontier Province (NWFP). Ghafoor, like many others in the area, is fearful of volcanic activity they believe...
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Chile's long-dormant Chaiten volcano spewed clouds of gray smoke, hot rocks and toxic gas on Tuesday, forcing authorities to order the complete evacuation of two nearby towns, media reports said. More than 4,000 people left the town of Chaiten, 10 kilometers (six miles) from the volcano, after the initial eruption.
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Lava flows down the slopes of Mayon volcano in Legazpi, Manila, Philippines,July 19, 2006. Thousands of villagers from a six-kilometer peripheral danger zone of the restive Mayon volcano were evacuated on Wednesday due to ... - Text Version; - RSS Feeds; - China Forum; - Newsletter; - People's Comment ; - Most Popular...
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WebQuest: an inquiry-oriented learning environment that makes good use of the Web. ... focus on one topic, such as how people have benefited from living near the volcano or how people show the volcano in their art and stories...
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RIYADH, May 20 (Reuters) - Authorities were preparing to evacuate more people from a volcanic region in northwestern Saudi Arabia because tremors which have been shaking the area for weeks have been growing in strength, ... Authorities evacuated villages on a 20-km radius from al-Ais volcano after a tremor on Sunday,
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