Guatemala has placed its Fuego volcano on alert following an eruption that prompted the evacuation of hundreds of people. The volcano, a part of the Pacific Ring of Fire, began spewing lava and ash plumes on Monday morning. Authorities have evacuated 659 individuals from eight villages, with plans to evacuate approximately ten more communities. A major highway near the volcano has been closed, and classes in nearby towns have been suspended. AI
RANK_REASON Natural disaster event with evacuations and infrastructure impact. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]
- Claudinne Ogaldes
- Coordinadora Nacional para la Reducción de Desastres
- El Porvenir
- Fuego volcano
- Guatemala
- Japan National Route 14
- Las Lajitas
- ministry of education
- Pacific Ring of Fire
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