Dozens of Chileans flee due to volcano eruption

SANTIAGO, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- Dozens of Chilean residents abandoned their houses Wednesday in towns close to Llaima volcano in southern Chile as it continued to emit lava and ash.

The volcano at least erupted 60 times from Tuesday to Wednesday, while there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, officials said.

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