Volcano erupts in the country: 30,000 people may be evacuated! First images have arrived...
An eruption has occurred at the Fuego Volcano in the Central American country of Guatemala. While at least 300 families have been evacuated from their homes, it has been reported that 30,000 people are facing the risk of evacuation.
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An eruption has occurred at the Fuego Volcano in Guatemala, which is considered one of the most active volcanoes in the world.
According to information obtained from local authorities, 300 families living in high-risk areas have been evacuated from their homes due to volcanic activity that began on Sunday night.
While the lava spewing from the eruption, which occurred approximately 50 kilometers southwest of the capital, Guatemala City, and the resulting ash cloud were captured by amateur cameras, authorities announced that 30,000 people are facing the risk of evacuation.
It was stated that there have been no casualties so far, and it was reported that many schools have suspended education as a precaution and risky roads have been closed to vehicle traffic.
215 PEOPLE HAD LOST THEIR LIVES
The Fuego Volcano, which is 3,763 meters high and considered one of the most active volcanoes in the world, last experienced a major eruption in 2018. It was reported to the public that 215 people lost their lives in that event.
