--- title: Streets Covered WIth Ash After Chile's Calbuco Volcano Erupts | TIME description: Twin blasts from the Calbuco volcano in southern Chile sent vast clouds of ash into the sky, covering this small town with thick soot and raising concerns Thursday that the dust could contaminate water, cause respiratory illnesses and ground more fli canonical: https://time.com/video/I8SbDldw/ og:title: Streets Covered WIth Ash After Chile's Calbuco Volcano Erupts og:description: Twin blasts from the Calbuco volcano in southern Chile sent vast clouds of ash into the sky, covering this small town with thick soot and raising concerns Thursday that the dust could contaminate water, cause respiratory illnesses and ground more fli og:url: https://time.com/video/I8SbDldw/ og:image: https://cdn.jwplayer.com/v2/media/I8SbDldw/poster.jpg?width=720 og:type: video.other twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Streets Covered WIth Ash After Chile's Calbuco Volcano Erupts twitter:description: Twin blasts from the Calbuco volcano in southern Chile sent vast clouds of ash into the sky, covering this small town with thick soot and raising concerns Thursday that the dust could contaminate water, cause respiratory illnesses and ground more fli twitter:image: https://cdn.jwplayer.com/v2/media/I8SbDldw/poster.jpg?width=720 --- # Streets Covered WIth Ash After Chile's Calbuco Volcano Erupts ## Video: Streets Covered WIth Ash After Chile's Calbuco Volcano Erupts [Watch (HLS stream): Streets Covered WIth Ash After Chile's Calbuco Volcano Erupts](https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/I8SbDldw.m3u8) (0:47)  _Published 2015-04-24. Twin blasts from the Calbuco volcano in southern Chile sent vast clouds of ash into the sky, covering this small town with thick soot and raising concerns Thursday that the dust could contaminate water, cause respiratory illnesses and ground more fli_ --- Jul 27, 2023 6:11 PM UTC --- ## More From This Series [All Videos](https://time.com/video/) [](/video/od2vwvjA/) 00:39 ### Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Just Erupted From Its Summit and Sent Ash 30,000 Feet in the Air [](/video/jzpYmb5v/) 01:56 ### Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Just Erupted From Its Summit and Sent Ash 30,000 Feet in the Air: Angle 2 [](/video/rqbGTEAo/) 00:44 ### Chile's Villarica Volcano Erupts --- ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"VideoObject","name":"Streets Covered WIth Ash After Chile's Calbuco Volcano Erupts","description":"Twin blasts from the Calbuco volcano in southern Chile sent vast clouds of ash into the sky, covering this small town with thick soot and raising concerns Thursday that the dust could contaminate water, cause respiratory illnesses and ground more fli","thumbnailUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/v2/media/I8SbDldw/poster.jpg?width=720","uploadDate":"2015-04-24T03:41:32.000Z","contentUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/I8SbDldw.m3u8","embedUrl":"https://time.com/video/I8SbDldw/","duration":"PT47S","potentialAction":{"@type":"SeekToAction","target":"https://time.com/video/I8SbDldw/?jw_start={seek_to_second_number}","startOffset-input":"required name=seek_to_second_number"}} ```