7 June 2011
Volcanic eruption Cordon Caulle near Puyehue.
At this time all principal lake-region destinations in Chile: Pucon, Puerto Varas, Puerto Octay, Frutillar, Llanquihue are NOT affected by this volcanic eruption. Puerto Montt airport is open and operating normally.
Santiago airport is open as normal. There is no disruption to Chile at all.
Buenos Aires airport is affected and flights have been cancelled in and out of Buenos Aires airport.
Source: Corporación de Desarrollo Turístico y Cultural de Puerto Varas.
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