Volcano’s ash affects a third of Ecuador provinces

Published February 3, 2014 7:48pm ET



QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A cloud of ash that climbed more than 2.5-mile-high (4-kilometer) from Tungurahua volcano on Monday has affected a third of Ecuador’s provinces and forced the suspension of classes at some schools after temporarily closing a regional airport.

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