Guatemala Volcano

• Guatemala volcano eruption sparks calls to evacuate surrounding area

  Officials in Guatemala are urging 2,000 residents to flee the country's Volcano of Fire as its eruption grows stronger.

  World

  Nov 19, 2018
  
• Guatemala ends search efforts after Fuego volcano eruption kills 110, leaves 197 missing

  At least 110 people died and 197 are still missing after violent eruptions from the Fuego volcano began two weeks ago

  Environment

  Jun 17, 2018
  
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• Guatemalans bury dead after volcano eruption leaves 109 dead, 200 missing

  Stunned Guatemalans near the Fuego volcano buried relatives and friends killed in its most violent eruption in four decades.

  Environment

  Jun 8, 2018
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• As death toll soars, Guatemala officials admit volcano alert sent too late

  Guatemala's public prosecutor is opening an investigation into whether protocols were followed as the Fuego volcano violently erupted.

  World

  Jun 7, 2018
• Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire spews more scorching ash setting off panic, more evacuations ordered

  When the panic set off by the new evacuations became clear, disaster officials called for calm.

  Environment

  Jun 6, 2018
• ‘Nothing survives’: The danger of Guatemala volcano’s pyroclastic flows

  The death toll from a volcanic eruption in Guatemala continues to rise as family members desperately search for missing loved ones who could be buried in a thick blanket of ash.

  Environment

  Jun 5, 2018
• Death toll from Guatemala’s ‘Volcano of Fire’ eruption rises to 69, expected to increase

  Bodies were so thickly coated with ash that they looked like statues, and rescuers were forced to use sledgehammers to break through the roofs of houses buried in debris up to their roof lines to try to see if anyone was trapped inside.

  Environment

  Jun 4, 2018
• Guatemala’s Fuego volcano: Death toll climbs as new explosion spews scorching hot mud flow

  The volcano west of Guatemala City exploded the previous day, sending towering clouds of ash kilometres into the air and hot flows of ash mixed with water and debris down its flanks, blocking roads and burning homes.

  Environment

  Jun 4, 2018
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• Hiker captures moment Guatemala volcano erupts, spewing thick ash

  A hiker captured the moment one of Central America's most active volcanos erupted, spewing a thick plume of black smoke and ash into the air.

  Environment

  Jun 4, 2018