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A view of a playground covered in ash from the Chaiten volcano at a public school in Trevelin
12 May 2008
Source: Reuters
 
A view of a playground covered in ash from the Chaiten volcano at a public school in Trevelin town May 12, 2008. Volcanic ash raining down from the Chilean volcano Chaiten may cause long-term environmental damage and harm the health of people and animals in picturesque Patagonia, scientists say. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado (ARGENTINA)
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Fire trucks transporting drinking water are parked in Futaleufu town May 12, 2008. Volcanic ash raining down from the Chilean volcano Chaiten may cause long-term environmental damage and harm the health ...




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