Thousands in El Salvador flee as volcano erupts

In the coffee-growing region of El Salvador thousands flee their homes as they hear a explosion coming from a nearby volcano called Chaparrastique.No one has been hurt, say the authorities

At 2,129 metres (7,000 ft) above sea level, Chaparrastique is the third highest volcano in the country.There are more than 20 volcanoes in the small Central American nation.