Image provided by Chile's National Geology and Mining Service (SERNAGEOMIN, for its acronym in Spanish) on March 2, 2015, shows people monitoring the Villarrica Volcano, in the ninth region of La Auracania, Chile. The central and regional authorities issued a Red Alert and informed that the Villarrica Volcano has considerably increased its activity. According to the local press the volcano registered an eruption at 3 a.m. local time, urging the immediate evacuation of 3,385 people. [Photo/Xinhua]
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