Guatemala volcano death toll up to 69, expected to rise | Bangkok Post: news - News Summed Up

Guatemala volcano death toll up to 69, expected to rise | Bangkok Post: news


A firefighter carries the body of a child recovered near the Volcan de Fuego, which means in Spanish Volcano of Fire, in Escuintla, Guatemala, Monday. A fiery volcanic eruption in south-central Guatemala sent lava flowing into rural communities, killing dozens. People flee lava & ash after #Guatemala volcano eruption kills at least 38 https://t.co/R6pA2fys8b pic.twitter.com/N68H9DGDwV — RT (@RT_com) June 5, 2018Conred spokesman David de Leon said that around 2pm the volcano registered a new, more powerful explosion. Soon, searing flows of lava, ash and rock mixed with water and debris were gushing down the volcano's flanks, blocking roads and burning homes. This survivor of Guatemala's volcano eruption saw people buried under the lava stream.


Source: Bangkok Post June 05, 2018 03:45 UTC



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