Watch: Evacuations as Guatemala volcano erupts

The Fuego volcano is located near Escuintla, Chimaltenango, and Sacatepéquez.

Guatemala volcano eruption prompts evacuation of hundreds of people

Eruption of the Fuego volcano sends lava and ash nearly four miles into the sky as country declares alert warning Hundreds of people living on the slopes of Guatemala’s Fuego volcano have evacuated their homes after a huge eruption spewed lava and plumes of ash. Central America’s most active volcano erupted on Monday morning, with conditions intensifying by nightfall and prompting authorities to issue the country’s second-most severe alert warning. Continue reading...

By Agence France-Press in San Juan Alotenango

Photos: Guatemala’s Fuego volcano erupts, forcing evacuations

Guatemala raises alert as Fuego volcano erupts, spewing ash and forcing village evacuations.

Guatemala: Towns evacuated as Fuego volcano erupts

The country's disaster energy issued in second-highest warning level and urged residents to seek shelter. Onlookers have also been warned to stop climbing a nearby volcano to take videos of the eruption.

The Fuego volcano eruption in pictures

Guatemala declares an orange alert over the eruption of the most active volcano in Central America; hundreds of families from nearby communities were evacuated in the early hours of Tuesday because of intense activity that includes ash, gas, and lava fragments

By EL PAÍS

Guatemala’s most dangerous volcano erupts as families flee and lava races downhill

Authorities in Guatemala have ordered evacuations around the Fuego volcano, which is erupting

By Paul Farrell

16 hours and counting: Guatemala on nationwide alert after Volcano Fuego erupts

As per local authorities, the eruption of Volcano Fuego is headed towards an increased level of eruption, which will be more explosive in nature.

Guatemala evacuates villages due to an eruption of the Fuego volcano

Hundreds evacuated following massive eruption of volcano in Guatemala

Residents living on the slopes of Guatemala’s Fuego volcano were forced to evacuate their homes due to the plume of ash and lava.