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Guatemala's Authorities Evacuating Citizens Due to Eruption of Fuego Volcano - CONRED

Thousands affected as quake hits Guatemala

Guatemala hit by 6.2-magnitude earthquake

Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Strikes Guatemala - National Institute for Seismology

A powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake has hit Guatemala, the National Institute for Seismology, Vulcanology, Meteorology and Hydrology said on Wednesday

Thousands evacuated as Guatemala volcano erupts, then eases

Guatemalan authorities declared a red alert and evacuated around 4,000 people Monday after the Fuego volcano erupted for the fifth time this year, sending bursts of ash and lava down the mountain before its activity decreased.

Thousands evacuated as Guatemala volcano erupts, then stops

Guatemalan authorities declared a red alert and evacuated around 4,000 people Monday after the Fuego volcano erupted for the fifth time this year, sending bursts of ash and lava down the mountain before its activity decreased and then stopped.

Red alert after Guatemala volcano erupts again, nearly 3,000 flee

Guatemalan authorities on Monday declared a red alert after the Fuego volcano erupted again, forcing almost 3,000 residents to flee.

Red alert after Guatemala volcano erupts again, 200 flee

Guatemalan authorities on Monday declared a red alert after the Fuego volcano erupted again, forcing about 200 residents to flee.

Magnitude 5.8 Quake Hits Southern Guatemala Following Fuego Volcano Eruption - Authorities

OFID extends humanitarian assistance to victims of volcanic eruption in Guatemala

The OPEC Fund for International Development, OFID, has approved a US$100,000 emergency aid grant to the International Federation of Red Cross, IFRC, and Red Crescent Societies to support humanitarian operations being carried out by the Guatemalan Red Cross for victims of a recent volcanic eruption.

For relatives of Guatemala volcano victims, an agonizing wait

At an improvised morgue in the Guatemalan town of Escuintla, dozens of people stand around in an anguished daze, clutching photos of their loved ones, hoping to recover their bodies for burial.

Guatemala volcano toll reaches 109: officials

At least 99 dead as Guatemala volcano threatens new eruptions

Explosions boomed from Guatemala's fearsome Fuego volcano Wednesday, unleashing fresh torrents of mud and ash down slopes, as the death toll from a previous eruption rose to at least 99.

200 missing as Guatemala volcano threatens new eruptions

Nearly 200 missing, 75 dead from Guatemala volcano

Nearly 200 people are missing and at least 75 have been killed since Guatemala's Fuego volcano began erupting over the weekend, officials said Tuesday.

Nearly 200 missing, 73 dead from Guatemala volcano

Search continues as Guatemala toll rises to 72

Search resumes after Guatemala volcano kills at least 25

Rescue workers resumed searching Monday for Guatemalans missing after the explosive eruption of the Fuego volcano, which spewed out towering plumes of ash and a hail of fiery rock fragments that left at least 25 people dead.

Guatemala volcano eruption kills 25

At least 25 people were killed when Guatemala's Fuego volcano erupted Sunday, belching ash and rock and forcing the airport to close, the country's disaster agency said.