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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 12 > Galapagos volcano erupts, could threaten wildlife

Galapagos volcano erupts, could threaten wildlife

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
April 12, 2009

QUITO, Ecuador — Ecuador officials say a volcano is erupting in the Galapagos Islands and could harm unique wildlife.

The Galapagos National Park says La Cumbre volcano began spewing lava, gas and smoke on uninhabited Fernandina Island on Saturday after four years of inactivity.

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