Ecuador's Tungurahua volcano (Reuters) Updated: 2006-07-16 08:51Ash rises from Ecuador's Tunguharua volcano, some
178 km (108 miles) south of Quito July 15, 2006. Ecuador's Tungurahua volcano
spewed ash, gases and molten rocks on Friday, forcing authorities to evacuate
four nearby villages after the crater registered its most volatile activity
since a 1999 eruption.
Ash rises from Ecuador's Tunguharua volcano, some
178 km (108 miles) south of Quito July 15, 2006. Ecuador's Tungurahua volcano
spewed ash, gases and molten rocks on Friday, forcing authorities to evacuate
four nearby villages after the crater registered its most volatile activity
since a 1999 eruption.
