SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean authorities ordered on Monday a mandatory evacuation of a 25-km (15.5-mile) radius around the active Copahue volcano, which straddles the border with Argentina.
The volcano, located hundreds of kilometres (miles) from capital Santiago in south-central Chile's Bio Bio region, has seen increasing seismic activity in recent weeks, but still has not erupted, authorities said.
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