Volcano erupts in southern Chile, belching ash, smoke into sky

Updated: 2015-04-23 07:30

(Agencies)

Volcano erupts in southern Chile, belching ash, smoke into sky

Smoke and ash rise from the Calbuco volcano, seen from Puerto Varas city, south of Santiago, April 22, 2015. [Photo/Agencies]

Trevor Moffat, who lives in Ensenada, some 10 kilometers from the volcano, said the eruption happened without warning. Volcano Calbuco's last major eruption happened in 1961.