Just now! Volcano Fuego has exploded! Guatemala is covered in ashes!

A few hours ago, the Fuego volcano erupted in Guatemala. An orange alert has been declared. The eruption resulted in the formation of ash columns over 5 km high. Lava flows began to descend from the crater. Abundant volcanic ash fell on nearby villages. The evacuation of residents and the blocking of roads begins. It is expected that the activity of the volcano will continue for at least another 24 hours. Fuego is one of the most active volcanoes in the country. It is located 40 km from the capital of Guatemala.