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Guatemala evacuated several villages around the Fuego volcano after an eruption sent lava flows and ash plumes toward nearby towns, with residents taking shelter in San Juan Alotenango while authorities monitor ongoing activity.
Guatemala’s Fuego volcano erupted, triggering the evacuation of two nearby villages as lava flows and ash plumes rose to about 6 km high; authorities raised the emergency alert to the second-highest level and warned of hot debris moving down the slopes.
Guatemala’s Fuego volcano erupted for about a day, sending lava flows and ash up to six kilometres high and prompting hundreds of residents on its slopes to evacuate to shelters; authorities issued a high alert, warned of hot debris flows, closed a road around the range, suspended nearby school classes, and cautioned air traffic, though Guatemala City’s airport remained unaffected.