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A Dying Girl Became the Face of the Volcanic Disaster of...

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On November 13, 1985, after an outbreak of the Nevado del Ruiz, a mud avalanche destroyed the Colombian town of Armero. About 23,000 people died. The death agony of 13-year-old Omayra Sánchez moved the world.

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A Dying Girl Became the Face of the Volcanic Disaster of...

On November 13, 1985, after an outbreak of the Nevado del Ruiz, a mud avalanche destroyed the Colombian town of Armero. About 23,000 people died. The death agony of 13-year-old Omayra Sánchez moved the world.

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Die Presse broke the news in Vienna, Austria on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
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