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<CITE>By The Associated Press, thecanadianpress.com, </CITE>Updated: October 14, 2010 1:29 PM
Volcano on Reunion Island erupts
SAINT-DENIS, Reunion - Officials on Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean say the Piton de la Fournaise volcano has erupted.
The prefecture on the French island said the volcano erupted Thursday at 7:10 p.m. local time (1510 GMT) following several days of heightened seismic activity.
The prefecture says in a statement the lava flow appeared stable, but access to the volcano and its surroundings has been indefinitely restricted.
http://news.ca.msn.com/world/cp-article.aspx?cp-documentid=25947467
Volcano on Reunion Island erupts
SAINT-DENIS, Reunion - Officials on Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean say the Piton de la Fournaise volcano has erupted.
The prefecture on the French island said the volcano erupted Thursday at 7:10 p.m. local time (1510 GMT) following several days of heightened seismic activity.
The prefecture says in a statement the lava flow appeared stable, but access to the volcano and its surroundings has been indefinitely restricted.
http://news.ca.msn.com/world/cp-article.aspx?cp-documentid=25947467