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Poás Volcano National Park reopens after eruption

One of Costa Rica's most popular National Parks has reopened.

Poás Volcano erupts again, sends ash cloud 2 km into atmosphere

Poás Volcano National Park, among the most popular in Costa Rica, is closed Monday.

Poás Volcano National Park resumes normal operations after eruption

One of Costa Rica's most popular National Parks has reopened.

Poás Volcano National Park remains closed Tuesday

If volcanic activity does not increase, the park is expected to reopen Wednesday.

Poás Volcano registers 25-minute hydrothermal eruption

Poás Volcano National Park, among the most popular in Costa Rica, is closed Monday.

Poás Volcano registers overnight eruption, National Park closed Monday

"Due to strong activity during the last 12 hours and the presence of incandescence in the crater of the Poás Volcano National Park, it will remain closed today."

Costa Rica announces increased security measures for active volcanoes

Despite additional security measures, CNE said Poás Volcano may temporarily close to the public at times in 2019.

3 US Coast Guard officers injured in lightning strike at Costa Rica’s Poás Volcano 

A sudden thunderstorm passed over the popular tourist destination on Saturday at about 12:30 p.m. Before park rangers could clear the scenic overlook, lightning struck roughly 25 meters away from the three, Poás National Park Administrator Redy Conejo told The Tico Times.

Tourist access reopened at Poás Volcano following recent phreatic eruptions

Tourist access to Poás Volcano, Costa Rica’s second most visited national park, was reopened Tuesday after phreatic eruptions prompted the evacuation on Monday of tourists and park staff.

Tourist access to Poás Volcano closed after eruptions Monday

Tourist access to the Poás Volcano National Park in Alajuela was closed Monday morning as a preliminary measure after two explosions were recorded in the volcano's crater.
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