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Jan 12, 06, 6:33 am
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FALLOUT: Volcanic ash poses a serious threat to aircraft engines, parts.

Minutes after Augustine Volcano burped ash into the sky Wednesday, agencies and pilots across Alaska were on alert. Though the small eruption only resulted in a few delayed and canceled flights on smaller airlines, agencies from the FAA to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security take any ash in the air very seriously.




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