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Plume seen for hundreds of miles Map of PUERTO MONTT Chile
May. 8  
  Nearly a week after a volcano erupted, disgorging its contents across a wide area of the Andes Mountains, authorities finished evacuating
May. 2  
  The eruption has triggered a seismic wave forcing authorities to evacuate about 250 people from remote villages in southern Chile
Jan.2   Melt from volcano raises flood fears  Several communities remained on edge after a volcano sent a column of gray ash into the sky and lava cascading down a snow-covered mountain Tourists flee as volcano erupts  Hundreds of people fled their homes as a volcano erupted in southern Chile, rocking the area with explosions and spewing lava and ash

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Nov.24 Tourist airlift operation begins   Antarctica: A Chilean military plane is on its way to pick up passengers of shipwrecked vessel M/S Explorer Nov.16 30 tons of extra aid sent to quake area
  The government airlifted 30 more tons of aid to an area in the north hit by a massive earthquake, but remains the lack of water
Nov.15 President arrive in quake zone  Michelle Bachelet is announcing a state of emergency and promising aid after 3 powerful aftershocks rattled the region Nov.14   Thousands homeless after quake Map of Tocopilla Chile
  Thousands may have to sleep in the streets after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled the north part of the country, killing at least 2 people
 There are 1,200 houses, at least, that were totally flattened
Apr.22   Quake triggers waves that leave 3 dead  The bodies were swept out to sea by huge waves crashing into a fjord in southern Chile. 7 others were missing Feb.3 Tourists killed in hotel fire  A fire swept through a small hotel in the southern city of Punta Arenas leaving 10 foreign tourists dead

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Plane lost over Amazon Mar.22   Tour bus plummets into canyon, kills 12  A bus carrying tourists on a side trip through the mountains plunged into a canyon, killing 12 Americans

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Nov.17   Magnitude 6.8 temblor strikes  A strong earthquake rocked northern Chile and parts of Bolivia, sending residents fleeing out of buildings Sep.29   3 Chileans trapped in crevasse   Antarctica: Rescue crews, battling freezing temperatures, searched for 3 military officers trapped in a snow vehicle Jun.14   Quake toll stands at 11  5 people were buried in a home after the 7.9 magnitude quake rattled the northern region of Tarapaca Jun.13   One dead, homes wrecked in quake  A 7.9 earthquake jolted a rural area of northern Chile near the Bolivian border May.20 Missing 41 troops feared dead
  Chile's army chief: At least 41 Chilean soldiers who went missing in a snowstorm are almost certainly dead
May.19 65 troops missing in snow  5 soldiers froze to death after a fierce snowstorm pounded the Andes, and more bad weather hampered rescue

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May.3   Strong earthquake  A 6.6 earthquake rocked a large area in central and southern Chile, causing alarm but no damage or casualties

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Jun.4   Floods kill 9; economy hit  Thousands were forced from their homes in storms that caused economic chaos after torrential rains

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Jun.19   Boy lived with dogs for 2 years  Axel, an abandoned 10-year-old has been found living in a cave and scavenging for food with a pack of dogs May.21 28 die in prison riot fire  Prisoners set mattresses and blankets on fire. 150 inmates were injured

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  Floods kill 9; economy hit  Thousands were forced from their homes in storms that caused economic chaos after torrential rains Tourists killed in hotel fire  A fire swept through a small hotel in the southern city of Punta Arenas leaving 10 foreign tourists dead 28 die in prison riot fire  Prisoners set mattresses and blankets on fire. 150 inmates were injured Boy lived with dogs for 2 years  Axel, an abandoned 10-year-old has been found living in a cave and scavenging for food with a pack of dogs Tourist airlift operation begins   Antarctica: A Chilean military plane is on its way to pick up passengers of shipwrecked vessel M/S Explorer Missing 41 troops feared dead



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2002
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2007
Feb.3
2001
May.21



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2001
Jun.19



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2007
Nov.24



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2005
May.20
  Chile's army chief: At least 41 Chilean soldiers who went missing in a snowstorm are almost certainly dead



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2007 Nov.16 30 tons of extra aid sent to quake area
  The government airlifted 30 more tons of aid to an area in the north hit by a massive earthquake, but remains the lack of water
Nov.15 President arrive in quake zone  Michelle Bachelet is announcing a state of emergency and promising aid after 3 powerful aftershocks rattled the region Nov.14 Thousands homeless after quake Map of Tocopilla Chile
  Thousands may have to sleep in the streets after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled the north part of the country, killing at least 2 people
 There are 1,200 houses, at least, that were totally flattened
Apr.22 Quake triggers waves that leave 3 dead  The bodies were swept out to sea by huge waves crashing into a fjord in southern Chile. 7 others were missing 2005 Nov.17 Magnitude 6.8 temblor strikes  A strong earthquake rocked northern Chile and parts of Bolivia, sending residents fleeing out of buildings Jun.14 Quake toll stands at 11  5 people were buried in a home after the 7.9 magnitude quake rattled the northern region of Tarapaca Jun.13 One dead, homes wrecked in quake  A 7.9 earthquake jolted a rural area of northern Chile near the Bolivian border 2004 May.3 Strong earthquake  A 6.6 earthquake rocked a large area in central and southern Chile, causing alarm but no damage or casualties


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2006 Mar.22 Tour bus plummets into canyon, kills 12  A bus carrying tourists on a side trip through the mountains plunged into a canyon, killing 12 Americans


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2005 Sep.29 3 Chileans trapped in crevasse   Antarctica: Rescue crews, battling freezing temperatures, searched for 3 military officers trapped in a snow vehicle


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2008 May. 8 Plume seen for hundreds of miles Map of PUERTO MONTT Chile
  Nearly a week after a volcano erupted, disgorging its contents across a wide area of the Andes Mountains, authorities finished evacuating
May. 2 Volcanic eruption forces 250 from homes
  The eruption has triggered a seismic wave forcing authorities to evacuate about 250 people from remote villages in southern Chile
Jan.2 Melt from volcano raises flood fears  Several communities remained on edge after a volcano sent a column of gray ash into the sky and lava cascading down a snow-covered mountain Jan.2 Tourists flee as volcano erupts  Hundreds of people fled their homes as a volcano erupted in southern Chile, rocking the area with explosions and spewing lava and ash


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2005 May.19 65 troops missing in snow  5 soldiers froze to death after a fierce snowstorm pounded the Andes, and more bad weather hampered rescue