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Chile's Villarica Volcano Eruption Alert
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Chile's Villarica Volcano Eruption Alert

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What is the highest alert level issued for the Villarica volcano eruption?

An orange alert, the second-highest alert in Chile's emergency warning system, was issued.

How tall is the Villarica volcano?

The volcano is nearly 3000 meters tall.

When was the last time the Villarica volcano erupted?

The volcano last erupted in 2015.

What precautionary measures were taken in nearby towns?

<p>Schools in nearby Villarica and Pucón were closed, and local hospital patients were transferred elsewhere.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the radius within which families were evacuated?

<p>All families living within a radius of 8 kilometers were evacuated.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the orange alert issued for the Villarica volcano?

<p>It is the highest alert level in Chile's emergency system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the evacuation of families living within 8 kilometers of the volcano suggest?

<p>There is a potential threat of danger from volcanic activity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why were schools in Villarica and Pucón closed for the entire week?

<p>As a precautionary measure in response to the volcanic activity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What prompted the transfer of patients from the local hospital in Pucón to other hospitals?

<p>To ensure patient safety in light of potential volcanic risks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why were national parks near the Villarica volcano closed?

<p>For the safety of visitors during a potential eruption.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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