Nevado Del Ruiz Lahars Map

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Map showing hazards expected from an eruption of Nevado del Ruiz, Colombia. Such a map was prepared by INGEOMINAS (Colombian Institute of Geology and Mines) and circulated 1 month prior to the November 13, 1985, eruption of Nevado del Ruiz. Map shows danger from mudflows in the valley occupied by the town of Armero, Colombia, as well as areas affected by the hazards that resulted from this eruption. Circle denotes 20-kilometer limit.” (Credits: USGS)

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