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Tourists scramble as Guatemala volcano erupts
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The Santa Maria volcano, also known as the Santiaguito, in Guatemala erupted while hikers were on the edge of the crater. According to the Diaro newspaper of Centro America, ascents were already banned in the area several years ago, as they were considered to be at high risk. At the end of February, the authorities of Guatemala had already alerted the population about the risks of explosive activity in Santiaguito, which is one of the most activ…
Moments of panic were experienced in Guatemala when a group of hikers were surprised by a sudden eruption of the Santiaguito volcano, forcing them to flee to safety. This incident occurred during the day of April 20 at the volcanic complex located in Quetzaltenango, where hikers were near the crater when the explosions began. Videos broadcast on social networks show the dramatic moment when people are rushing down as volcanic rocks, ash and gase…
A sudden eruption of the Santiaguito Volcano surprised hikers in the area. The event generated plumes of ash and smoke.
Moments of tension were experienced in the Santiaguito volcano in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, after a group of hikers were surprised by explosions while it was in the vicinity of the crater. In videos broadcast on social networks, the hikers were seen hurriedly descending as columns of ash and gases were expelled. According to official reports, recent volcanic activity has been marked by weak and moderate explosions, with ash columns reaching up …
A group of tourists and hikers were surprised by a sudden explosion of the Santiaguito volcano, in Guatemala, while it was in the dome area of the volcanic massif. According to the information disseminated, the colossus recorded a strong emission of ash, accompanied by pyroclastic flows. In the images of the incident the hikers were seen running away from the area, as fragments of volcanic material and rocks fell around it. The situation generat…
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