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El Salvador Photo: Santa Ana Volcano
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Photograph by Galen Rowell/CORBIS
El Salvador's highest peak, the Santa Ana (Ilamatepec) Volcano, erupted in 2005. Fortunately, there were few fatalitiesthough floods of molten rock and boiling mud wreaked significant destruction.
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