Fuego volcano activity that triggered evacuations in Guatemala is decreasing
- Guatemalan authorities say activity at the Fuego volcano is gradually decreasing after it began two days agoBySONIA PÉREZ D.
- Associated PressAugust 5, 2026, 2:20 PMGUATEMALA CITY -- GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Activity at Guatemala's Fuego volcano that began Monday morning and caused widespread evacuations is gradually decreasing, authorities said Wednesday.
- However, the National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction, or CONRED, urged the population to remain cautious because rainfall from a tropical wave from the east could trigger potentially deadly volcanic mudflows known as lahars.
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- Guatemalan authorities say activity at the Fuego volcano is gradually decreasing after it began two days agoBySONIA PÉREZ D.
- Associated PressAugust 5, 2026, 2:20 PMGUATEMALA CITY -- GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Activity at Guatemala's Fuego volcano that began Monday morning and caused widespread evacuations is gradually decreasing, authorities said Wednesday.
- However, the National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction, or CONRED, urged the population to remain cautious because rainfall from a tropical wave from the east could trigger potentially deadly volcanic mudflows known as lahars.
Sources: ABC News