
Volcán de Fuego Eruption Forces Hundreds to Evacuate in Guatemala
Volcán de Fuego Eruption Forces Evacuations in Guatemala At least 700 people have been evacuated from areas surrounding Volcán de Fuego in Guatemala following increased volcanic activity. The eruption has prompted authorities to open several shelters to accommodate displaced families. The video from Emisoras Unidas shows a plume of smoke rising from the volcano against a backdrop of clear blue sky. "Several shelters have been opened to assist those affected," stated a representative from CONRED (National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction). "We are working to ensure the safety and well-being of everyone affected by this eruption." The eruption comes as a reminder of the potential dangers posed by active volcanoes in the region. Authorities continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as they become available. The resilience of the Guatemalan people and the swift response of emergency services offer a glimmer of hope amidst the ongoing crisis.