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Calbuco volcano erupts

Lava spews from the Calbuco volcano in southern Chile on April 23, 2015.

Lava spews from the Calbuco volcano in southern Chile on April 23, 2015.

  (Martin Bernetti, AFP/Getty Images)

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The Calbuco volcano erupted April 22, 2015 for the first time in more than 42 years, and Chilean authorities ordered thousands of people living in a town a few miles away to evacuate. Read more here.

Calbuco volcano erupts

Lava spews from the Calbuco volcano in southern Chile on April 23, 2015.

  (Martin Bernetti, AFP/Getty Images)

Calbuco volcano erupts

A high column of ash and lava spews from the Calbuco volcano in southern Chile on April 23, 2015.   (David Cortes Serey, AFP/Getty Images)

Calbuco volcano erupts

A high column of ash and lava spews from the Calbuco volcano in southern Chile on April 22, 2015.

  (Giordana Schmidt, AFP/Getty Images)

Calbuco volcano erupts

A high column of ash and lava spews from the Calbuco volcano in southern Chile on April 22, 2015.

  (Giordana Schmidt, AFP/Getty Images)

Calbuco volcano erupts

A high column of ash and lava spews from the Calbuco volcano in southern Chile on April 22, 2015.   (Diego Main, AFP/Getty Images)

Calbuco volcano erupts

A high column of ash and lava spews from the Calbuco volcano in southern Chile on April 22, 2015.   (Diego Main, AFP/Getty Images)

Calbuco volcano erupts

Chile’s Calbuco volcano erupted on April 22, 2015, spewing a giant funnel of ash high into the sky.   (Francisco Ramos Mejia, AFP/Getty Images)

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