Chaitén, Chile: Life After the Eruption

Slideshow • Nicholas Gill • 05.29.09 | 10:39 AM ET Photo 5 of 9

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The river of ash and mud flooded the center of town. While a good portion of houses, hotels and restaurants were destroyed or moved a few blocks away, some, like this one, managed to stay put.

Tags: Guidebooks, Outdoors, Travel Photography, Volcanoes, South America, Chile

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Writer, guidebook author and photographer Nicholas Gill splits his time between Lima, Peru, and Brooklyn, New York.

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1 Comment for Chaitén, Chile: Life After the Eruption

Ben Keene 06.03.09 | 4:26 PM ET

Nice slideshow Nick—you certainly left Chaitén with some arresting images.

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