GUATEMALA CITY ? Explosive eruptions shook two huge volcanos in Central and South America on Friday, forcing thousands of people to flee their homes and disrupting air traffic as ash drifted over wide regions.....
Meanwhile, strong explosions rocked Ecuador's Tungurahua volcano, prompting evacuations hundreds of people from nearly villages.
The National Geophysics Institute said hot volcanic material blasted down the slopes of the volcano, and ash plumes soared 6 miles (10 kilometers) above a crater that is already 16,479 feet (5,023 meters) above sea level.
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