Eruptions

Category: Lahar

January 27, 2009

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Andes, Colombia, Lahar, Mitigation, Speculation, Stratovolcano, Volcanic Hazards, Volcano Monitoring, Volcanoes in media

Evacuations continue at Huila

The Colombian government has extended the evacuations near Nevado del Huila, taking 800 families out of the danger zone near… READ MORE
November 24, 2008

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Colombia, Lahar, Mitigation, Stratovolcano, Volcanic Hazards

More evacuations near Huila

The lahars and mudslides near Nevado del Huila – or, in particular, the threat of more – have prompted more… READ MORE
November 23, 2008

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Colombia, Eruption video, Explosive eruption, Lahar, Mitigation, Stratovolcano, Volcanic Hazards

More details on the deadly Huila eruption

I’ve found a few more details about the ongoing activity at Huila in Colombia, including a video report from the… READ MORE
November 22, 2008

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Andes, Colombia, Lahar, Stratovolcano, Volcanic Hazards, Volcanoes in media

Huila eruption produces fatalities

I have been out of town for the past few days, but we do have some big (and unfortunate) news… READ MORE
November 13, 2008

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Andes, Colombia, Historic eruption, Lahar, Stratovolcano, Volcanic Hazards, Volcanoes in media

23rd anniversary of the Ruiz disaster and warning signs at Machin.

Just a brief note, but today (November 13) is the 23rd anniversary of the disastrous lahar at Nevado del Ruiz in… READ MORE

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