Tuesday 3 March 2015

At least 3000 people evacuated as huge volcanic eruption in Chile.

          The Villarrica volcano, southern Chile, started erupting overnight, sending a column of  fire and rocks into the dark sky. More than 3000 people have been evacuated from the volcano's vicility, BBC reported. Chile president Mechille Badhelet said she would travel to the area to assess the situation. The volcano on Tuesday morning , spewing ash and lava high into the sky. The Villarrica volcano is located in Southern Chile. Local media showed images of the volcano bursting at the top, glowing in the dark amid heavy smoke and rivers of lava. A column of ash rose as high as three kilometres above the volcano, which is about 2,800 metres.

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