THE CURIOSITY 1

canyon. For that reason, many people jumped on the second floor or
the roofs of the houses in order to protect against flooding. Some of
them were saved, although when under avalanche cement boards was
as if they were rafts.
Ash and sand
We continue our flight quite afraid of what might happen. The noise
reached hear was similar to that of a jet turbine. The road was covered
with a layer of ash and sand of not less than five centimeters, that kept
going at high speed. It looked like a race against death, but in slow
motion.
The car was going from one side to another; however, I managed to
keep control of the direction until we finally reached Cambao. The
village was plunged into darkness and absolute silence. We continue to
the police station to ask what they knew of Armero, but the three
policemen who met there had no idea what was happening. Petromax
is lit with a lamp, and obviously there was no way out of power by the
radio communication and no one would answer them.
Proceed to Bogota, but, passing by the gas station, the only one that
existed in the output Cambao, we saw that he had a small plant with a
single electric bulb that illuminated the pump. I felt so scared I told
Alba Lucia: "I am unable to follow this road. This is the end of the