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Guatemala's Pacaya volcano increases its eruptive activity

2021-03-09T23:16:23.585Z


The volcano, one of the 32 most active in the Central American country, has a very high level of dynamism, which generates strong explosions and ash fall in nearby sectors.


  • 1View of an explosion of the Pacaya volcano, from San Vicente Pacaya (Guatemala).

    Esteban Biba EFE

  • 2The Pacaya volcano, one of the most active of the 32 that Guatemala has, increased its activity since March 3 with the expulsion of ash that disperses up to 25 kilometers from its crater.

    JOSUE DECAVELE REUTERS

  • 3Three children remain at the door of their house after the eruption of the Pacaya volcano in the village of Patrocinio, about 50 km south of Guatemala City.

    Rodeo and Patrocinio are the towns most affected by the ashes thrown by the volcano.

    Orlando ESTRADA AFP

  • 4A woman walks in a street with ashes after an eruption of the Pacaya volcano in Patrocinio, municipality of San Vicente Pacaya.

    Orlando ESTRADA AFP

  • 5Several children play in a street with ashes after the eruption of the Pacaya volcano in the Patrocinio village, San Vicente Pacaya municipality, Guatemala.

    Orlando ESTRADA AFP

  • 6Women during a religious ceremony after the eruption of the Pacaya volcano in the town of Patrocinio, Guatemala.

    ORLANDO ESTRADA AFP

  • 7 Lava rivers of the Pacaya volcano from San Vicente Pacaya (Guatemala).

    Esteban Biba EFE

  • 8The system of the National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction, CONRED, remains alert to the eruptive activity of the Pacaya volcano.

    Esteban Biba EFE

Source: elparis

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