Article 6VTHR ‘Strong eruption’ of volcano in Guatemala forces evacuations

‘Strong eruption’ of volcano in Guatemala forces evacuations

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Agence France-Press in Alotenango
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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.

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