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It was a noise in a deaf ear.

It's something that I never had the chance to hear.

This is Marta Lucia López.

Because sometimes it was sound like the smell of a fire that I don't hear when I'm

alive and not in the field.

It's Colombian and it's about what is known in that country as the

airfield of the air.

When the volcano was born, the noise and its eruption in 1985.

But sometimes it sounds like when an open

cylinder of gas or when a rain is blowing.

What happened in the army was one of the worst natural disasters in the

20th century in the world, leaving more than 25,000 deaths and thousands of

disappeared.

The whole eruption started with a big eruption, the volcano.

The ice that covered the snow has melted and there millions of liters of water

fell down with a brutal speed, through the river Lagunilla, until

it reached the sea.

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