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The Tungurahua volcano spews fumes and lava on February 27, in Huambalo, Ecuador. The volcano erupted again on Wednesday and, experts said, could keep erupting for days.
Ecuador's Tungurahua volcano erupted early Sunday morning, sending a large plume of gas, stones and ash nearly 45,000 feet into the sky. The plume was visible more than 90 miles northeast, in ...
QUITO, Ecuador — Ecuador’s Tungurahua volcano shot columns of ash six miles into the air yesterday, as officials ordered the evacuation of 3,000 villagers living near its slopes. Some 1,000 villagers from the western flanks of the 16,575-foot volcano fled their homes for shelters at dawn ...
One of Ecuador's 84 volcanos began a fiery multi-day eruption. Tungurahua has spewed ash over 20,000 feet in the air and has exploded at least 70 times.
The volcano is located in the Andes Mountains about 85 miles south of the capital of Ecuador, Quito. A previous eruption of Tungurahua, around 3,000 years ago, caused a prior, partial collapse of ...
The seemingly constantly restless Tungurahua had a significant explosive eruption, prompting evacuations of schools and villages near the volcano. Tungurahua produced a 7 km / ~23,000 foot ash ...
It was the 14th time Tungurahua has sent hot lava and ash onto villages on its flanks since its first recorded eruption in the Spanish colonial era in 1534.