New phase of strongly increased activity at Fuego volcano, Guatemala

Strombolian activity increased on October 6 to pulsating lava fountains from two summit vents feeding two lava flows.  Gas-and-ash plumes rose over 1 km (3 300 feet) and drifted 12 km (7.4 miles) W and SW.  Lava flows are descending the southern and western flanks of the volcano through the Trinidad (S) and Santa Teresa (W) drainages and are now reaching 1 000 m (0.62 miles) and 600 m (0.37 miles), respectively.  








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