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volcanic ashes
Monday, May 21st 2012 - 02:17 UTC

Google Earth will tell the world that Patagonia is coming out of the ashes

Bariloche was one of the resorts worst hit by the consequences of the ashes

Ash-victims in Argentina from the Chilean Puyehue volcano eruption are mounting a huge sign to the picked up by the Earth Google satellite inviting world tourists to return to Patagonia. The project should be finished in coming weeks and is promoted by the NGO Solidarity Network Argentina.

Tuesday, January 17th 2012 - 06:38 UTC

Volcanic ashes again isolate Argentine ski and summer resort causing massive losses

The airport had reopened three days ago following a seven month suspension

The presence of a cloud of ash caused by a volcano in Chile has again closed an airport in neighbouring Argentina just days after it had re-opened anticipating massive losses for the tourism and the resort’s finances.

Tuesday, November 22nd 2011 - 16:03 UTC

Air traffic in Argentina and Uruguay delayed because of volcanic ash

Aircraft stationed in metropolitan Buenos Aires terminal

Commercial flights in Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay were cancelled or reprogrammed Tuesday morning because of disruptions caused by the hovering volcanic ash being blown from the Chilean Puyehue which erupted five months ago.

Wednesday, November 16th 2011 - 14:28 UTC

Argentina’s main airports activity back to normal, except for Aerolineas

Hugo Moyano takes distance from the government and sides with the conflicting unions

Argentina’s flag carrier Aerolíneas Argentinas flights were still backed up Wednesday morning, due the weekend’s union conflicts, in addition to the volcanic ash cloud spewed by Chile’s Pueyhue volcano last week.

Friday, November 11th 2011 - 08:28 UTC

Puyehue volcanic ashes are back forcing delays in Buenos Aires and links to Chile

Ezeiza and Aeroparque had to reschedule flights

Buenos Aires City two main air terminals, Ezeiza and Aeroparque faced on Thursday disruptions and flight complications because of the presence of the ash cloud from the Chilean Puyehue volcano, affecting particularly Patagonia to the south of Argentina and links with Santiago de Chile.

Thursday, October 27th 2011 - 06:14 UTC

South Chile Hudson volcano erupts: fears it could repeat events of 1991

Jet of steam a kilometre high was spewed by the volcano

Chile said on Wednesday it was evacuating residents from around the Hudson volcano in the country far south after it spewed a jet of steam a kilometre into the air and seismic activity triggered an avalanche.

Tuesday, October 18th 2011 - 18:42 UTC

As volcanic ash cloud recedes air traffic returning to normal in Argentina and Uruguay

Thousands of passengers were stranded in air terminals or had to wait at home

Regular operations have gradually resumed at the main airports of Buenos Aires and in Montevideo’s Carrasco air terminal, where most flights had been cancelled since Sunday due to ash cloud generated from Chile's volcano eruption, authorities said.

Monday, October 17th 2011 - 03:57 UTC

Volcanic ash forces flights’ suspension at Argentina and Uruguay main airports

Aircraft lined up in River Plate airports protected from the ash

Argentina and Uruguay suspended flights at major airports Sunday due to dangerous ash from neighbouring Chile's Puyehue volcano, which has disrupted global travel since it erupted earlier this year.

Monday, October 3rd 2011 - 22:05 UTC

Half a million sheep dead in Patagonia because of the volcanic ash

Unable to feed, with an extra weigh of ash mingled in the wool, sheep are condemned

Half a million sheep have already died in Argentine Patagonia as a result of the eruption of the Chilean volcano Puyehe, which has covered most fields in the province of Chubut with a film made of a mix of mineral ash.

Monday, September 19th 2011 - 06:24 UTC

Flights to Bariloche in Argentine Patagonia back to normal after 4 months of ashes

The Puyehue volcano in Chile covered the area with ashes and dust

After months of inconveniences and troubles caused by the Chilean Puyehue volcano eruption, an airplane finally touched down Saturday at the airport tarmac of the Argentine Patagonia sky resort of Bariloche.

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