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Tungurahua volcano eruption
August 2006



Since the Tungurahua Volcano erupted on 16 August, large clouds of ash and molten rock have covered hundreds of communities in Ecuador.  Ecuadorian Red Cross volunteers have carried out search and rescue operations and provided first aid and psychosocial support to around 2,000 families.

Since the Tungurahua Volcano erupted on 16 August, large clouds of ash and molten rock have covered hundreds of communities in Ecuador. Ecuadorian Red Cross volunteers have carried out search and rescue operations and provided first aid and psychosocial support to around 2,000 families.

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Photo: Ecuadorian Red Cross

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