Lascar Volcano in Chile stirs, sending plume skyward

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Lascar volcano in the Andes in Chile's north rumbled to life early Saturday. It sent a plume of smoke and ash 6,000 meters (nearly 20,000 feet) into a clear sky. Authorities raised an alert level to "yellow," indicating elevated volcanic activity. No property damage was reported.

Published 4 months ago · Santiago, Chile

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News18 India

Lascar Volcano in Chile's Andes Stirs, Sending Plume of Smoke, Ash 6 kms in Sky

Authorities raised an alert level to 'yellow,' indicating elevated volcanic activity, and established a no-entry perimeter five kilometers around the crater

4 months ago·India

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The Independent

Smoke billows from erupting Lascar volcano in Chile

Chile's erupting Lascar volcano is sending plumes of smoke and ash into the sky, reaching nearly as far as 6,000 metres above its crater. This footage shows the plumes billowing from the mouth of the volcano in the northern part of the country. It has led authorities to issue a yellow alert, but as of Sunday morning (11 December), there had been no damage to property. Lascar last erupted in 1993, and since then only minor volcanic activity ha…

4 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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NDTV

Lascar Volcano In Chile's Andes Stirs, Shoots Smoke, Ash 6 Kms Upwards

A volcano in the Andes in Chile's north rumbled to life early Saturday, triggering minor earth tremors and sending a plume of smoke and ash 6,000 meters (nearly 20,000 feet) into a clear sky.

4 months ago·New Delhi, India

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South China Morning Post

Chile’s Lascar volcano stirs, sending plume of smoke into the sky

The volcano sent ‘an eruptive column’ of volcanic ash and hot gases 6,000 metres above its crater, Chile’s National Geology and Mining Service said.

4 months ago·Hong Kong

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Malay Mail

Lascar volcano in Chile stirs, sending plume skyward

SANTIAGO, Dec 11 — A volcano in the Andes in Chile’s north rumbled to life early yesterday, triggering minor earth tremors and sending a plume of smoke and ash 6,000 metres into a clear sky. Chile’s National Geology and Mining Service reported that at 12.36am (1536 GMT/11.36pm Malaysian time) the Lascar volcano stirred. The volcano sent “an eruptive column” comprising volcanic ash and hot gases 6,000 metres above its crater, the service said. Au…

4 months ago·Selangor, Malaysia

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France24

Lascar Volcano in Chile stirs, sending plume skyward

A volcano in the Andes in Chile's north rumbled to life early Saturday, triggering minor earth tremors and sending a plume of smoke and ash 6,000 meters (nearly 20,000 feet) into a clear sky.

4 months ago·France

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