‘Strong eruption’ of volcano in Guatemala forces evacuations

Residents sought safety in a temporary shelter after the Fuego volcano spewed lava, ash and rocksGuatemalan authorities have evacuated around a thousand people after Central America’s most active volcano erupted, spewing lava, ash and rocks.Residents sought safety in a temporary shelter after the Fuego volcano – located 35km (22 miles) from the capital Guatemala City – showed escalating activity on Sunday. Continue reading...

‘Strong eruption’ of volcano in Guatemala forces evacuations

Residents sought safety in a temporary shelter after the Fuego volcano spewed lava, ash and rocks

Guatemalan authorities have evacuated around a thousand people after Central America’s most active volcano erupted, spewing lava, ash and rocks.

Residents sought safety in a temporary shelter after the Fuego volcano – located 35km (22 miles) from the capital Guatemala City – showed escalating activity on Sunday. Continue reading...