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On June 3, the volcano erupted, leaving 190 dead, 238 missing and nearly 2 million people affected.
The volcano Fuego of Guatemala recorded Tuesday a new eruptive phase, the fourth of this year, after last June, there remained one that left at least 190 dead.
The Institute of Seismology, Volcanology, Meteorology and Hydrology noted that the crater is recording explosions "Low and moderate"This raises a column of ash to a height of 4 mile 800 meters and travels 20 km to the west and southwest.
The volcano Fuego rises to 3,763 meters and is located between the departments of Escuintla, Chimaltenango and Sacatepéquez,
Whoever started on Tuesday, who has already caused "Fall of fine particles of ash" in villages such as Panimaché, El Porvenir, Morelia, Santa Sofia, Sangre de Cristo or Pedro Yepocapa, presents avalanches "Low and moderate" in the contour of the crater that go to the Barrancas Seca and Taniluyá.
FIRE VOLCANO. The volcano of fire has shown an increase of its activity during the last hours, developing a new eruptive phase which is the N ° 04-2018. There are constant explosions with weak and moderate characteristics. 1/2 pic.twitter.com/NsOfKDTYa8
– CONRED (@ConredGuatemala) November 6, 2018
In addition, the authorities warn against "The lava flows a thousand meters towards the Ceniza Barrancas" and there are weak echoes and shock waves that cause the roofs and windows of the nearest houses to vibrate.
Due to this activity, it is not excluded that new "lava flows" will be generated in the next hours or minutes, although there may also be a possibility that they come from "pyroclastic flows towards the main ravines ", so the authorities are monitoring the area.
#VolcanoFire Surveillance and socialization are maintained in the communities surrounding the Fuego volcano. At present, the Volcano Special Bulletin No. 197-2018 is announced to the president of the COCODE Unión Maya.
Source: William Chigna, Volcano Prevention Unit – UPV-. pic.twitter.com/0oUu3ikO6X– CONRED (@ConredGuatemala) November 6, 2018
The spokesperson for the National Coordinator for Natural Disaster Reduction (CONRED), David de León, also explained that National Highway 14 had been closed as a precaution, but said that some motorists "did not respect" and threatened authorities to take protective measures. "Violent actions, like burning patrols, if they did not let them go."
Later, after the CONRED technicians visited the area, the passage was reactivated.
#VolcanoFire After the monitoring and the visit of the river Cenizas made by the field technicians of the executive secretariat of CONRED, the pass is activated. pic.twitter.com/eBINEQqHYn
– CONRED (@ConredGuatemala) November 6, 2018
This road was completely buried by the eruption of the Fuego volcano on 3 June. An explosion that, in addition to 190 deaths, left 238 people missing and nearly 2 million people affected, some of whom lost everything.
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