Guest guest Posted November 26, 2005 Report Share Posted November 26, 2005 Friday, 25 November 2005, 10:10 GMT Colombia's Galeras volcano erupts By Richard Collings BBC News, Pasto, Colombia Army troops are co-ordinating the evacuation One of Colombia's largest volcanoes has erupted, spewing huge amounts of ash and sulphur fumes. Pasto, the city that lies immediately below the Galeras volcano, is home to nearly half a million people. The evacuation of the area began days ago, but many farmers are still refusing to vacate their homes. The volcano, part of the Andes mountains, last erupted 12 years ago, killing nine people, including scientists who were monitoring it. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/4469142.stm Dear List Members, Dasha: Ra/Ju/Ve/Me/Ma. Best wishes, satva Jorge Angelino Rua da Sociedade Filarmónica Perpétua Azeitonense, 29 2925-598 Azeitão Portugal jorge.angelino tel: mobile: 210813674 963916784 Add me to your address book... Want a signature like this? -- Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.13.8/183 - Release 25.11.2005 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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