Colombian villagers resist evacuation as volcano rumbles to life
Authorities in the Colombian Andes are stepping up efforts to evacuate the area surrounding Nevado del Ruiz, which they fear may erupt suddenly and with devastating consequences. – USGS handout, April 8, 2023.
SMOKE billows from the crater of a snow-capped Andean volcano, reminding local inhabitants of the threat of another potential deadly eruption. Yet at the foot of the Nevado del Ruiz volcano in the Colombian Andes, thousands of villagers were staying put to tend to their crops and pack animals, despite an urgent call from the government to evacuate.
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