The outbreak of a massive volcano in Guatemala and the authorities evacuated nearly 300 families while warning another 30,000 people in the area where there could be a danger.
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The eruption in the volcano of fire began overnight, piercing the dark cloud of ash. There are no immediate reports of victims.
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Guatemala at the Disaster Center He said the volcano, named Fuego-Spanish for “Fire” -so “pyro-cocolast flows”, high temperature of gas fragments, ash and rock, “through the plains of the volcanic complex”.
The flow of volcanic material is weak to moderate, but it is expected to increase, the officials said.
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A volcano high 12,300 feet, located about 33 miles southwest of the city of Guatemala, is one of the most active in Central America. It usually erupts every four years, but last time it broke out in June 2023. More than 1,000 people were evacuated during this eruption.
AND 2018 eruption 1944 people killed and left another 234 missing.
Guatemala has two more active volcanoes – Santiaguito in the west of the country and Pacaya in the south.
