Long-slumbering volcano has Ecuador bracing for a wake-up call

Ecuador: President Rafael Correa declared a state of emergency because of increasing seismic activity at the Cotopaxi volcano near Quito. The volcano's last major eruption was in 1877. Recent activity has shot ash 3 miles into the air, which then spread more than 30 miles from the mountain. Access...










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