30 Years Later: Eruption of Mexico's El Chichón
When you purchase through link on our site , we may earn an affiliate commission . Here ’s how it works . Thirty days ago this workweek , the on the face of it inactive El Chichón in Chiapas , Mexico , erupt unexpectedly and spectacularly , wiping out nine village and killing an estimated 1,900 citizenry . The volcano had been catch some Z’s for nearly 600 geezerhood , but in 1982 , it extravasate three time in less than a calendar week , on March 29 , April 3 and April 4 ....