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MAP: Colombia: Volcano
18 Jan 2008
 Source: IFRC
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On 17 January 2008, the Colombian Institute for Geology and Mining and the Observatory of Volcanology and Seismology of Pasto registered an explosive eruption of the Galeras volcano in the department of Nariño in southwest Colombia.

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