Know About Omayra Sánchez, The Girl Who Died Following The Eruption Of Nevado del Ruiz Volcano

Have you heard about the 1985 eruption of Nevado del Ruiz Volcano? It is the same volcano that took the happy lives of more than 20K people in Armero, Colombia, and 3K in other villages located nearby were utterly decimated. Sadly, 13-year-old Omayra Sánchez was also one of them who lost her life due to hypothermia or gangrene after being trapped in the water layer of the volcano for 60 hours. 13th of November 1985, was the black day for Colombia. Nevado del Ruiz Volcano erupted at 9:09 pm. The eruption of Nevado del Ruiz Volcano is responsible for changing 14 delightful villages to the grave and 23K people’s death.

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