Fire and brimstone: Calbuco volcano erupts in Chile

Updated On Apr 23, 2015 02:20 pm IST
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This view from Frutillar, southern Chile, shows a high column of ash and lava spewing from the Calbuco volcano. (AFP PHOTO) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 23, 2015 02:20 pm IST

This view from Frutillar, southern Chile, shows a high column of ash and lava spewing from the Calbuco volcano. (AFP PHOTO)

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Smoke and lava spew from the Calbuco volcano, as seen from the shores of Lake Llanquihue in Puerto Varas, April 23, 2015. The Calbuco volcano in southern Chile erupted for the first time in more than five decades on Wednesday, sending a thick plume of ash and smoke several kilometres into the sky. (Reuters Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 23, 2015 02:20 pm IST

Smoke and lava spew from the Calbuco volcano, as seen from the shores of Lake Llanquihue in Puerto Varas, April 23, 2015. The Calbuco volcano in southern Chile erupted for the first time in more than five decades on Wednesday, sending a thick plume of ash and smoke several kilometres into the sky. (Reuters Photo)

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This view from Puerto Varas, southern Chile, shows a high column of ash and lava spewing from the Calbuco volcano. (AFP PHOTO) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 23, 2015 02:20 pm IST

This view from Puerto Varas, southern Chile, shows a high column of ash and lava spewing from the Calbuco volcano. (AFP PHOTO)

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Smoke and lava spew from the Calbuco volcano, as seen from the shores of Lake Llanquihue in Puerto Varas, April 23, 2015. The Calbuco volcano in southern Chile erupted for the first time in more than five decades on Wednesday, sending a thick plume of ash and smoke several kilometres into the sky. Lightning is seen in the sky above the volcano. (Reuters Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 23, 2015 02:20 pm IST

Smoke and lava spew from the Calbuco volcano, as seen from the shores of Lake Llanquihue in Puerto Varas, April 23, 2015. The Calbuco volcano in southern Chile erupted for the first time in more than five decades on Wednesday, sending a thick plume of ash and smoke several kilometres into the sky. Lightning is seen in the sky above the volcano. (Reuters Photo)

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Smoke and ash rise from the Calbuco volcano as seen from the city of Puerto Montt. (Reuters Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 23, 2015 02:20 pm IST

Smoke and ash rise from the Calbuco volcano as seen from the city of Puerto Montt. (Reuters Photo)

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Smoke and ash rise from the Calbuco volcano, seen from Puerto Varas city, south of Santiago. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 23, 2015 02:20 pm IST

Smoke and ash rise from the Calbuco volcano, seen from Puerto Varas city, south of Santiago. Reuters

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Children watch the Calbuco volcano erupt, from Puerto Varas, Chile. AP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 23, 2015 02:20 pm IST

Children watch the Calbuco volcano erupt, from Puerto Varas, Chile. AP

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Screen grab from a video released by Chile's Carabineros Police showing ash and lava spewing from the Calbuco volcano. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 23, 2015 02:20 pm IST

Screen grab from a video released by Chile's Carabineros Police showing ash and lava spewing from the Calbuco volcano. AFP

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View from Puerto Montt, southern Chile, of a high column of ash and lava spewing from the Calbuco volcano. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 23, 2015 02:20 pm IST

View from Puerto Montt, southern Chile, of a high column of ash and lava spewing from the Calbuco volcano. AFP

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View from the Nahuel Huapi lake, province of Rio Negro, 1570 km southwest of Buenos Aires, of a menacing cloud from the Calbuco volcano in neighbouring Chile. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 23, 2015 02:20 pm IST

View from the Nahuel Huapi lake, province of Rio Negro, 1570 km southwest of Buenos Aires, of a menacing cloud from the Calbuco volcano in neighbouring Chile. AFP

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The Calbuco volcano is seen erupting from Puerto Varas, Chile. AP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 23, 2015 02:20 pm IST

The Calbuco volcano is seen erupting from Puerto Varas, Chile. AP

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View from Puerto Varas, southern Chile, of a high column of ash and lava spewing from the Calbuco volcano. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 23, 2015 02:20 pm IST

View from Puerto Varas, southern Chile, of a high column of ash and lava spewing from the Calbuco volcano. AFP

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View from Puerto Varas, southern Chile, of a high column of ash and lava spewing from the Calbuco volcano. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 23, 2015 02:20 pm IST

View from Puerto Varas, southern Chile, of a high column of ash and lava spewing from the Calbuco volcano. AFP

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