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Eyewitness: Volcano eruption in Chile

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<strong>Puerto Montt, Chile</strong> A volcano in southern Chile has erupted twice, sending up vast clouds of ash that have grounded flights and raised fears over contaminated water and the risk of respiratory illnesses.
Puerto Montt, Chile A volcano in southern Chile has erupted twice, sending up vast clouds of ash that have grounded flights and raised fears over contaminated water and the risk of respiratory illnesses Photograph: Alex Vidal Brecas/EPA
Puerto Montt, Chile A volcano in southern Chile has erupted twice, sending up vast clouds of ash that have grounded flights and raised fears over contaminated water and the risk of respiratory illnesses Photograph: Alex Vidal Brecas/EPA
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