Popocatepetl releases exhalations of water vapor and gas



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PUEBLA.- The National Center for Disaster Reduction (Cenapred) reported that Popocatépetl volcano expirations accompanied by water vapor, gas, slight amounts of ash, as well as four volcanotectonic earthquakes.

According to Notimex, he also pointed out that during the night there was no visibility to the crater due to weather conditions but, according to the latest report, it was observed that the water vapor emissions , gas and ash were altered to the northwest.

The signal light Popocatepetl Volcanic Alert is in yellow phase 2 because the low to medium scale explosive activity could continue, light to moderate rain, as well as pyroclastic flows and short-range sludge.

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Before that, the population should avoid approaching the volcano and especially the crater, because of the danger that this implies fall of ballistic fragments and in case of heavy rains, they should move away from ravine bottoms because of the risk of landslides and mudslides.

Given the activity of the colossus, Cenapred asked the local authorities to maintain the safety radius of 12 km in order to avoid the presence of unauthorized persons in this area and to control the traffic between Santiago Xalitzintla and San Pedro Nexapa, via Paso de Cortés.

While the civil protection authorities maintain their preventive procedures in accordance with their operational plans and the population, remain attentive to official information broadcast by the media or official networks.

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