D.M. Quito, 4 of September 2015 08:25
COTOPAXI VOLCANO PRESS RELEASE 41 Report 110 of the Geophysics Institute of the Polytechnic University indicated that the Cotopaxi volcano continuous to present a high level of internal activity and a moderate level of external activity. This morning the clear sky permitted to see a continuous emission of steam and ash, which reached about 500 meters above the crater. It was also reported that volcanic dust has fallen over the entrance of the Cotopaxi National Park and Boliche. Actions Carried Out Yesterday, around 19h45, the Decentralized Autonomous Municipal Government of Rumi単ahui, in the Province of Pichincha, organized training sessions on the following topics: contingency plans, family emergency plans, refugee centers and temporary shelters. One of the places where the talks were held was in the High School of Giovanni Farina located in the parish of San Rafael, which had the participation of 81 citizens. Meanwhile, at the Church of El Calvario, in the same parish, 80 people participated. In addition, the training session given in the sector of Chasapamba 50 residents and staff working in the company Imptek also participated. Recommendations Remember to brush the hair of your animals if they have been exposed to ash and place the bags used to store food provisions on top of the animal. Also avoid their consumption of contaminated food or water. We reiterate that the yellow alert continues to be in place. For more information please visit www.volcancotopaxi.com (the official website) and the official channels of the Ministry of Security Coordination: www.seguridad.gob.ec, @Seguridad_Ec and https://www.facebook.com/SeguridadEcuador.
Cotopaxi Volcano, camera of ECU 911 - Quito
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