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Turrialba volcano erupted twice

August 1, 2016 by Staff News Writer

On Saturday, Turrialba volcano erupted twice.

According to the National University’s Volcanological and Seismological Observatory (OVSICORI), the first eruption occurred at 1:02 am. The eruption column did not exceed 500 meters. At 1:38 am, the second eruption took place.

At this time the tremor has decreased as well as the emanations of ashes,

published OVSICORI on its Facebook account.

These records were achieved thanks to the cameras located on the top of the volcano in Cártago.

crhoy.com

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