The expulsion of magma is also possible. Read more at straitstimes.com.
MEXICO CITY - An alert level was raised over the weekend for a volcano in central Mexico that was spewing ash and smoke, prompting officials to close schools and public parks, and to prepare for the possibility of evacuations.
“We need to be perfectly sure that our evacuation routes and signs are correct,” Ms Velaazquez Alzua said. On Monday afternoon, officials suspended operations at Hermanos Serdan International Airport, a small facility in Puebla, because of ash on the runways. A car is covered by ash caused by the activity of the Popocatepetl volcano, in the state of Puebla, Mexico. PHOTO: EPA-EFE
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