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Chaiten Volcano Eruption Photos: Southern Chile
May 3, 2008 | BBC News

The government of Chile has declared a state of emergency with the eruption of Chaiten Volcano in the southern part of the country. Ash falls are making breathing difficult and being carried by wind into neighboring Argentina. About 1000 people are evacuating.


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