unitex@rubbs.fidonet.org (unitex) (09/12/89)
UN DISASTER RELIEF: colombia - volcanic eruption -
UNDRO 89/1818
TO: UNDRO LISTS 1 AND 6D, PLUS MISSION OF COLOMBIA/GENEVA AND
UNDP/BOGOTA
COLOMBIA - VOLCANIC ERUPTION - UNDRO INFORMATION REPORT NO. 2
02 SEPTEMBER 1989
1. INFORMATION RECEIVED DIRECTLY FROM NATIONAL OFFICE FOR EMER-
GENCY ATTENTION INDICATES DECREASE OF VOLCANIC ACITIVITY SINCE
AFTERNOON 1ST SEPTEMBER. LEVEL OF ASH AND OTHER EMISSIONS ALSO
MUCH LOWER.
2. ALERT LEVEL ACCORDINGLY CHANGED TO ORANGE, SECOND HIGHEST,
HOWEVER MONITORING OF DEVELOPMENTS CONTINUOUSLY MAINTAINED
3. POPULATION EXPECTED TO RETURN TO NORMAL, BUT ADVISED TO
LISTEN TO RADIO ANNOUNCEMENTS ON SITUATION
4. AIR TRANSPORTATION STILL RESTRICTED. SURFACE TRANSPORT
RETURNING TO NORMAL, EXCEPT ROUTE MURILLO - LA MARGARITA WHICH
INTERRUPTED.
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